ArticleJournal of business ethics : JBE2021
The Value of Character-Based Judgement in the Professional Domain.
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- Aristotelian Practical Wisdom (Topoi : an international review of philosophy · 2024Article
- Good Character at College: The Combined Role of Second-Order Character Strength Factors andInternational journal of environmental research and public health · 2021Article
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Abstract
Dimensions of character are often overlooked in professional practice at the expense of the development of technical competence and operational efficiency. Drawing on philosophical accounts of virtue ethics and positive psychology, the present work attempts to elevate the role of 'good' character in the professional domain. A 'good' professional is ideally one that exemplifies dimensions of character informed by sound judgement. A total of 2340 professionals, from five discrete professions, were profiled based on their valuation of qualities pertaining to character and judgement. Profile differences were subsequently examined in the self-reported experience of professional purpose towards a wider societal 'good'. Analysis of covariance, controlling for stage of career, revealed that professionals valuing character reported higher professional purpose than those overweighting the importance of judgement or valuing neither character nor judgement,
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