Logo of the Union of International Associations (UIA)

ENCYCLOPEDIA

OF WORLD PROBLEMS

AND HUMAN POTENTIAL

  2. World problems
  3. Professional secrecy

Professional secrecy

  • Professional secretism

Broader

Scientific misconduct
Excellent
Secrecy
Presentable
Threats to independence of professionals
Unpresentable
Restrictive professional practices
Unpresentable

Narrower

Secrecy in scientific research
Presentable
Professional lying
Yet to rate
Concealment of unethical practices under the seal of professional confidentiality
Yet to rate
Closeted politicians
Yet to rate

Aggravates

Professional stagnation
Presentable
Inaccessible religious records
Presentable
Prevention of the exchange of ideas
Unpresentable
Abuse of public trust by statutory professions
Unpresentable
Unethical professional practices
Yet to rate
Contractual constraints on reporting systemic problems
Yet to rate

Aggravated by

Unbridled academic competition
Presentable
Institutional conflict
Unpresentable
Competitive envy
Unpresentable

Strategy

Maintaining professional secrecy
Yet to rate
Exposing professional secrecy
Yet to rate

Value

Unprofessional
Yet to rate
Secrecy
Yet to rate

SDG

Sustainable Development Goal #16: Peace and Justice Strong Institutions

Metadata

Database
World problems
Type
(D) Detailed problems
Biological classification
N/A
Subject
  • Defence » Secrecy
  • Social activity » Professions
    • Content quality
    Unpresentable
     Unpresentable
    Language
    English
    1A4N
    D6576
    DOCID
    11465760
    D7NID
    137159
    Last update
    Oct 14, 2020