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What do medical students think about conscientious objection? A cross-sectional study from Turkey.
BMC Med Educ
January 2025
Honors College, University of Houston, Houston, USA.
Background: Physicians' refusal to perform medical procedures that they deem contrary to their conscience may threaten basic human rights and public health. This study aims to investigate the thoughts and attitudes of future physicians on conscientious objection (CO) and thus contribute to the discussions from a country more heavily influenced by Eastern values.
Methods: A cross-sectional multi-center study was conducted among medical students country-wide, where 2,188 medical students participated via an online survey.
Professional obligations and the demandingness of acting against one's conscience.
J Med Ethics
December 2024
Uehiro Oxford Institute, University of Oxford, Oxford, UK
Conscience is typically invoked in healthcare to defend a right to conscientious objection, that is, the refusal by healthcare professionals to perform certain activities in the name of personal moral or religious views. On this approach, freedom of conscience should be respected when the individual is operating in a professional capacity. Others would argue, however, that a conscientious professional is one who can set aside one's own moral or religious views when they conflict with professional obligations.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFGlobal Comparison of Codes of Ethics for Nurses: A Mixed-Method Collective Case Study Differentiating Aspirational and Mandatory Ethics.
J Clin Nurs
December 2024
Division of Medical Law and Ethics, Department of Medical Humanities and Social Sciences, Yonsei University College of Medicine, Seoul, Republic of Korea.
Aims: To identify the characteristics and compare the codes of ethics enacted by the Korean Nursing Association and International Council of Nurses.
Design: A mixed-method collective case study.
Methods: This study adopted interpretive approaches comprising case definition and selection, data collection, analysis and interpretation.
Caregiving for LGBTQIA+ Older Adults: Religious Exemptions and Cultural Discord in Long-Term Care.
J Homosex
December 2024
School of Social Welfare, University of California, Berkeley, Berkeley, CA, USA.
Religious and moral exemptions have burgeoned since the U.S. Supreme Court affirmed marriage equality in 2015.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFObliged to fight? Patient moral processes in the face of poor prognosis cancer.
Health Psychol
December 2024
Department of Health Behavior, Society and Policy, Rutgers School of Public Health.
Objective: Theoretical work suggests that moral psychological processes-those pertaining to the interests or welfare of others-are a key driver of overtreatment at the end of life. We examined patient moral processes and their associations with distress and treatment decision-making.
Method: During structured interviews with 116 patients with advanced cancer and a poor prognosis, Likert scale items were used to operationalize (a) moral emotions: feeling shame and guilt about cancer getting worse, (b) moral motives for cancer treatment: perceiving an obligation to family for continuing potentially nonbeneficial treatments, and (c) moral performance: putting up the appearance of feeling better than how one is really feeling (5-point response scale, ).
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