Integrity : doing the right thing for the right reason /

Overview: Drawing on her clinical practice and pioneering efforts in workaholism Dr Killinger describes the personality traits and psychological, philosophical, historical, and familial influences that help develop and maintain integrity. She also looks at how integrity is undermined and lost as a r...

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Main Author: Killinger, Barbara
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Montreal ; Ithaca : McGill-Queen's University Press, ©2010.
Edition:2nd ed.
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Online Access: Full text (Wentworth users only)
Local Note:ProQuest Ebook Central
Table of Contents:
  • Preface to the Second Edition
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction
  • Part 1: What Is Integrity And How Does It Develop?
  • 1: Integrity in a dishonest world
  • 2: Developing the key character traits of integrity
  • 3: Philosophical look at integrity
  • Part 2: Why Do People Lose Their Integrity?
  • 4: Enemies of integrity
  • 5: Obsession: a major threat to integrity
  • 6: Why workaholics lose their integrity
  • 7: Corruption of character
  • 8: Dishonesty and willfulness
  • Part 3: Keeping Integrity Healthy
  • 9: Freeing ourselves from temptation
  • 10: Integrity is our choice
  • 11: Safeguarding integrity
  • Integrity: a personal quiz
  • Bibliography
  • Index.