Journal of Information, Communication and Ethics in Society: Volume 14 Issue 3

There’s something in your eye: ethical implications of augmented visual field devices

Marty J. Wolf, Frances S. Grodzinsky, Keith W. Miller

This paper aims to explore the ethical and social impact of augmented visual field devices (AVFDs), identifying issues that AVFDs share with existing devices and suggesting new…

Rule based fuzzy cognitive maps and natural language processing in machine ethics

Rollin M. Omari, Masoud Mohammadian

The developing academic field of machine ethics seeks to make artificial agents safer as they become more pervasive throughout society. In contrast to computer ethics, machine…

Developing a theory-based information security management framework for human service organizations

Sameera Mubarak

This paper aims to identify organizations’ information security issues and to explore dynamic, organizational culture and contingency theories to develop an implementable…

Assessing the CSR information needs of Microfinance institutions’ (MFIs) customers

Abednego Feehi Okoe, Henry Boateng

This paper aims to seek to ascertain the corporate social responsibility (CSR) information needs of customers of microfinance institutions (MFIs). It also ascertains their media…

Sharing personal genetic information: the impact of privacy concern and awareness of benefit

Don Heath, Ali Ardestani, Hamid Nemati

Human genomic research (HGR) demands very large pools of data to generate meaningful inference. Yet, the sharing of one’s genetic data for research is a voluntary act. The…