Providing a Model of Professional Ethics for Teachers in the Higher Education System: Qualitative Research

Considering the role of higher education in training specialized and committed personnel and the feeling of the need to develop a comprehensive and comprehensive set that deals specifically with the components of professional ethics in higher education and the need to train teachers, the present study aims to provide a model of professional ethics. Professors in the higher education system. 

The present study was conducted qualitatively. In this method, two parts of content analysis and content analysis of interviews were used. All scientific and documentary texts related to the theory of professional ethics education in higher education, including first or second hand books and articles in the present study were considered as a statistical and sample population. Data were analyzed using open and axial coding and content matrix formation and analysis. In addition, the analysis process was performed through maxqda quality analysis software.

By reviewing and merging 314 basic themes, 24 organizing themes for professors' professional ethics were identified and a network of professional ethics themes was drawn. Accordingly, professional ethics in higher education, including 7 main categories of educational ethics, research, personal, organizational, financial, interactive and cultural ethics were shown.

Finally, the final pattern of the combination of document analysis and interviews was drawn by the meta-combination method. University officials are advised to recognize the professional model of professors and take steps to promote professional ethics in higher education.