Social and Ethical Issues. Paper Presentations: Session A.

Overview & Synopsis

This document contains nine papers from the social and ethical issues section of an international conference on vocational education and training (VET) for lifelong learning in the information era. The following papers are included: "Attitudes of University Faculty Members toward Students with Disabilities" (Marie F. Kraska); "Attitude of Gaming Employees towards Problem Gambling: How It Affects Their Learning at an Awareness Training" (Lisa M. Bybee); "Quantitative Evaluation of the Educational Programmes on Students' Awareness of Social Responsibility" (Loky Tsui, Lee Wong); "Increasing Female Participation in Technology Education: A Hong Kong Perspective" (Ken Volk); "Integration of General Education into the Vocational Training Curriculum" (Kwok Hung Lai); "Flexible Learning: Developing Opportunities" (Lesley Wemyss, Carmel Thompson); "Role of Supported Services in the Provision of Vocational Training for Open Employment to People with Disabilities in Hong Kong" (Eliza Woon-ching Lo Chan); "Exploration of the Aboriginal Vocational Training Implementation Strategem from the Outlook of the 'Tribal Classroom'" (Chou Chin-hung); and "Professional Ethics--A Life-long Pursuit by an Engineer" (C.K. Leung, Jolly Wong). Most papers contain substantial bibliographies. (MN)