News tagged with ethical practices
Consumers willing to pay more for sustainable apparel if business is transparent, study finds
The public often views the apparel industry as lacking transparency, sustainability and ethical practices. Scandals like child labor, sweat shops, and environmentally damaging manufacturing methods have alienated many consumers ...
Other Sciences / Economics & Business
Aug 17, 2011 |
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How German palliative care physicians act at the end of life
Discussions about end of life practices in Germany have been almost taboo for over half a century, but now intense debate is underway as professional bodies review their guidelines to physicians caring for the dying. A new ...
Sep 07, 2010 |
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Higher health insurance costs force doctors to talk about money with patients
As health insurers require people to base more treatment decisions on out-of-pocket costs, physicians should learn to talk to patients about money, according to researchers at Wake Forest University School of Medicine.
Nov 05, 2009 |
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Psychology Researchers Recommend Ethical Ban on Torture by Psychologists
(PhysOrg.com) -- University of Arkansas psychology professor Jeffrey Lohr and colleague David Tolin have documented the history and criticisms of the ethics policy of the American Psychological Association and recommended ...
Medicine & Health / Psychology & Psychiatry
Oct 08, 2009 |
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FTC plans to monitor blogs for claims, payments
Savvy consumers often go online for independent consumer reviews of products and services, scouring through comments from everyday Joes and Janes to help them find a gem or shun a lemon.
Jun 21, 2009 |
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