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1988

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Communication Ethics: Is There An Alternative To Teaching It Prescriptively?, Robert D. Kendall Nov 1988

Communication Ethics: Is There An Alternative To Teaching It Prescriptively?, Robert D. Kendall

Communication Studies Faculty Publications

A goodly number of us are "only" teaching-practitioners in the field of communication ethics. To use the word "only" in this context is not meant to depreciate the worth of the classroom teacher, nor to suggest a separation between the theorist and the practitioner, but rather to identify where many of us, for one reason or another, focus the bulk of our time and energy, Because few of us in the profession take the time to concentrate on this particular scholarly activity, and because few of us are assigned to teach only a Communication Ethics course, we who teach the …