TY - BOOK AU - Tompkins,Paula S. TI - Practicing communication ethics: development, discernment, and decision making SN - 9781138233942 (pbk.) AV - P94 .T65 2019 U1 - 175 23 PY - 2019/// CY - New York PB - Routledge KW - Mass media KW - Moral and ethical aspects N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index N2 - "Practicing Communication Ethics: Development, Discernment, and Decision Making, provides a theoretical framework for developing a personal standard of ethics that can be applied in everyday communication situations. This second edition focuses on how the reader's communication matters ethically in co-creating their relationships, family, workgroups and communities. Through an examination of ethical values including truth, justice, freedom, care, integrity, and honor, the reader can determine which values they are ethically committed to upholding. Blending communication theory, ethics as practical philosophy, and moral psychology, the text presents the practice of communication ethics as part of the lifelong process of personal development and fosters the ability in its readers to approach communication decision-making through an ethical lens"-- ER -