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By ERNEST GREENWOOD Attributes of a Profession The professions occupy a position of great surgeon, and teacher.4 What common attri importance on the American scene.1 In a butes do these professional occupations pos society such as ours, characterized by mi- sess which distinguish them from the non

Eight attributes suggesting the existence of a profession: 1. systematic body of theory and knowledge 2. extensive education process for its members 3. ideal of service to the community 4. high degree of autonomy and independence 5. code of ethics for its members 6. distinctive ethos or culture 7. application of professional judgment 8.

Attributes of Professionalism . An essential task in the professional development of a medical student is to gain an understanding of the fundamental principles of the medical profession and attributes of the medical professional and to commit to the integration of these principles and attributes into her/his professional identity.

FIVE BASIC ATTRIBUTES OF PROFESSIONS 1. SYSTEMATIC THEORY/BODY OF KNOWLEDGE 2. AUTHORITY 3. COMMUNITY SANCTION 4. ETHICAL CODES 5. A CULTURE ATTRIBUTES OF PROFESSIONS after Ernest Greenwood, 1957 Professionalism / Tony Clelford 2011

In a classic work, Ernest Greenwood identifies the characteristics of profession as (1) a body of theory, (2) professional authority, (3) com- munity sanction, (4) a code of ethics, and (5) a professional culture.' A profession's culture influences the ways in which one views a prob- lem.

Studies made by Ernest Greenwood3 and others in the 1950s led to the development of a list of nine attributes of a professional. While obviously quite ancient, the thoughts are still ... 3 Attributes of a Profession. Greenwood, Ernest. 1957. Social Work 2:45-55. in Amateurs, Professionals and Serious Leisure; Robert Stebbins, McGill Queen ...

Ture of profession and in the behavior of man: profession demands arduous training and the practitioner's personal commitment to an exacting ethical code; men have commonly needed to be per-suaded to undertake such training and to follow the dictates of such a code. Both attributes are required, and a fail-ure in either is a failure of profession.

Exploring the Attributes of Collaborative Working in Construction Industry Northumbria Built and Virtual Environment Working Paper Series • Vol. 1 No. 2, 2008 2 1.0 INTRODUCTION

Attributes of a Profession (Greenwood, 1957) Attribute Short Description Authority Through education, the professional acquires and exercises authority over (parts of) subject matter (e.g. like a subject matter expert or a consultant). Community Sanction The extent to which the community approves (whether formally or

Five Attributes of a Profession 1. Presence of systematic theory: Professionals have extensive ... (E. Greenwood (1957), “The Attributes of a Profession. “ Social Work, 2: 44–55) Knowledge and Skills in Public Procurement A profession should have a body of knowledge and

Professionalism and the Road to Becoming a Profession Author: Gayle Gilchrist James Subject: Presentation at the 1986 Professional Development Seminar, Canadian Public Relations Society, Inc. Created Date: 4/4/2011 1:25:03 PM

Greenwood's list of attributes of a profession (Greenwood, 1957; Goode, 1969). 1 . Amitai Etzioni writes that pursual of the professional title is an unrealistic goal for social work. Lacking extensive training, full autonomy, and a highly specialized body of knowledge, social workers, he

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Such. A profession is also prepared to apply this knowledge and exercise these skills in the interest of others. A professional is a member of a profession. Professionals are governed by codes of ethics, and profess commitment to competence, integrity and morality, altruism, and the promotion of the public good within their expert domain.

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Greenwood outlines five basic attributes of a profession: systematic theory, authority, community sanction, ethical codes, and a culture. 1 The analysis presented in this paper will focus primarily on the ethical code as a professional attribute.