John Weckert

Research output

Research output per year 2000 2020

• 284 Citations
• 10 h-Index
• 31 Article
• 15 Chapter
• 10 Conference paper
• 6 Chapter (peer-reviewed)
• 4 More
  • 2 Commissioned report
  • 1 Comment/debate
  • 1 Editorial

Research output per year

Research output per year

Search results

• 2020

  Is COVID-19 a message from nature?

  Weckert, J., 28 May 2020, (E-pub ahead of print) In: NanoEthics. 14, p. 129-133 5 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

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  • Earth (planet) 100%
  • Nature 95%
  • Mother Earth 57%
  • Deforestation 53%
  • Wildlife 52%
  2 Citations (Scopus)

  17 Downloads (Pure)
• 2016

  A problem with societal desirability as a component of responsible research and innovation: The "If we don't somebody else will" argument

  Weckert, J., Rodriguez Valdes, H. & Soltanzadeh, S., 2016, In: NanoEthics. 10, 2, p. 215-225 11 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Innovation 100%
  • innovation 86%
  • ethical acceptability 43%
  • Discord 32%
  • Acceptability 29%
  4 Citations (Scopus)

• Data sharing for the advancement of science: Overcoming barriers for citizen scientists

  Williamson, C., Kennan, M. A., Johanson, G. & Weckert, J., Oct 2016, In: Journal of the Association for Information Science and Technology. 67, 10, p. 2392-2403 12 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

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  • Data Sharing 100%
  • Data description 30%
  13 Citations (Scopus)

  38 Downloads (Pure)
• 2015

  Perceptions of incompetence in the ICT workplace

  Al-Saggaf, Y., Burmeister, O. K. & Weckert, J., Sep 2015, In: Computers and Society. 45, 3, p. 11-17 7 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • occupation 100%
  • workplace 90%
  • qualitative interview 58%
  • manager 44%
  • deviant behavior 31%

• Reasons behind unethical behaviour in the Australian ICT workplace: An empirical investigation

  Al-Saggaf, Y., Burmeister, O. & Weckert, J., Aug 2015, In: Journal of Information, Communication and Ethics in Society. 13, 3/4, p. 235-255 21 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Information and Communication Technology 100%
  • communication technology 95%
  • Work Place 87%
  • workplace 87%
  • information technology 85%
  11 Citations (Scopus)
• 2013

  Human enhancement and communication: on meaning and shared understanding

  Cabrera, L. & Weckert, J., Sep 2013, In: Science and Engineering Ethics. 19, 3, p. 1039-1056 18 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Shared Understanding 100%
  • Enhancement 79%
  • Communication 58%
  • communication 41%
  • Biomedical Enhancement 19%
  3 Citations (Scopus)
• 2012

  In defence of the precautionary principle: Commentary

  Weckert, J., Dec 2012, In: IEEE Technology and Society Magazine. 31, 4, p. 12-17 6 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

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  • Precautionary principle 100%
  • Health 56%
  • threat 25%
  • regulation 22%
  • health 17%
  1 Citation (Scopus)

  24 Downloads (Pure)
• 2011

  Do RFIDs (radio frequency identifier devices) provide new ethical dilemmas for librarians and information professionals?

  Thornley, C., Ferguson, S., Weckert, J. & Gibb, F., Dec 2011, In: International Journal of Information Management. 31, 6, p. 546-555 10 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Librarians 100%
  • Radio 70%
  • Libraries 60%
  • Equipment and Supplies 41%
  • Ethical Analysis 21%
  15 Citations (Scopus)

• Freedom of expression online in Saudi Arabia from a liberal, individualistic and a collectivistic perspective

  Al-Saggaf, Y. & Weckert, J., 2011, In: Ethical Space: the international journal of communication ethics. 8, 1-2, p. 61-68 8 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

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  • freedom of expression 100%
  • Saudi Arabia 86%
  • Internet 17%
  • collectivism 15%
  • individualism 14%
  140 Downloads (Pure)

• Privacy from a Saudi Arabian Perspective: The Case of Students in a Private University

  Al-Saggaf, Y. & Weckert, J., Mar 2011, In: Journal of Information Ethics. 20, 1, p. 34-53 20 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • private university 100%
  • Privacy 94%
  • privacy 73%
  • student 21%
  • Staff 18%
  2 Citations (Scopus)

• Seniors extend understanding of what constitutes universal values

  Burmeister, O., Weckert, J. & Williamson, C., 2011, In: Journal of Information, Communication and Ethics in Society. 9, 4, p. 238-252 15 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Sampling 100%
  • Equality 47%
  • Human Dignity 36%
  • equality 35%
  • human dignity 33%
  18 Citations (Scopus)

• The application of RFIDs in libraries: An assessment of technological, management and professional issues

  Gibb, F., Thornley, C., Ferguson, S. & Weckert, J., Jun 2011, In: International Journal of Information Management. 31, 3, p. 244-251 8 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Radio Frequency Identification Device 100%
  • Libraries 52%
  • Librarians 17%
  • Technology 15%
  21 Citations (Scopus)
• 2010

  Comments on 'Trust and New Communication Technologies: Vicious Circles, Virtuous Circles, Possible Futures'

  Weckert, J., 2010, In: Philosophy and Technology. 23, 3-4, p. 307-309 3 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Affordances 100%
  • Communication Technologies 91%
  • communications 72%
  • new technology 70%
  • communication technology 69%

• Ethics of Human Enhancement: 25 Questions & Answers

  Allhoff, F., Lin, P., Moor, J. & Weckert, J., Feb 2010, In: Studies in Ethics, Law, and Technology. 4, 1, p. 1-39 39 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

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  • Ethical aspects 100%
  • human dignity 89%
  • fairness 72%
  • continuity 64%
  • equity 61%
  38 Citations (Scopus)

  106 Downloads (Pure)

• Setting The Nanotechnology Research Agenda: Medical Research Versus Energy Research

  Weckert, J., May 2010, In: Australian Journal of Professional and Applied Ethics. 11, 1 and 2, p. 45-55 11 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

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  • medical research 100%
  • nanotechnology 99%
  • moral philosophy 66%
  • energy 61%
  • medical ethics 22%
  6 Downloads (Pure)
• 2009

  Software engineering ethics in a digital world

  Rashid, A., Weckert, J. & Lucas, R., 2009, In: Computer. 42, 6, p. 34-41 8 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

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  • Ethical aspects 100%
  • Software engineering 61%
  • Risk assessment 37%
  • Life cycle 33%
  11 Citations (Scopus)

  436 Downloads (Pure)

• The Digital Divide in Asia: Cases from Yemen, Bangladesh, Pakistan and China

  Zia, T., Al-Saggaf, Y., Islam, M. Z., Zheng, L. & Weckert, J., 2009, In: Journal of Information Ethics. 18, 2, p. 50-76 27 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

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  • Digital Divide 100%
  • Yemen 84%
  • Bangladesh 74%
  • digital divide 67%
  • Pakistan 57%
  1 Citation (Scopus)

  282 Downloads (Pure)
• 2007

  Giving and taking offence in a global context

  Weckert, J., 2007, In: International Journal of Technology and Human Interaction. 3, 3, p. 25-35 11 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Education 100%
  6 Citations (Scopus)
• 2006

  Child pornography and deception on the Internet: some ethical considerations

  Weckert, J. & Dalgarno, B., 2006, In: Journal of Information, Communication and Ethics in Society. 4, 3, p. 173-181 9 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Child pornography 100%
  • Pornography 84%
  • Deception 75%
  • World Wide Web 61%
  • Internet 48%

• ICT Integrity: Bringing the ACS Code of Ethics up to date

  Bowern, M., Burmeister, O., Gotterbarn, D. & Weckert, J., 2006, In: Australasian Journal of Information Systems. 13, 2, p. 169-181 13 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Ethical aspects 100%
  • Code of Ethics 95%
  • Integrity 72%
  • Digital devices 50%
  • Outsourcing 45%

• The precautionary principle in nanotechnology

  Weckert, J. & Moor, J., 2006, In: International Journal of Applied Philosophy. 20, 2, p. 191-204 14 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

• 2005

  Case studies and codes of ethics: The Relevance of the ACS Experience to ALIA

  Ferguson, K., Salmond, R., Al-Saggaf, Y., Bowern, M. & Weckert, J., 2005, In: Australian Library Journal. 54, 3, p. 299-308 10 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Code of Ethics 100%
  • profession 38%
  • experience 26%
  • stimulus 23%
  • methodology 14%
  3 Citations (Scopus)
• 2004

  The Effects of Participation in Online Communities on individuals in Saudi Arabia

  Al-Saggaf, Y. & Weckert, J., 2004, In: Computers and Society. 34, 1, p. 1-13 13 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

• 2003

  Applying the new Software Engineering Code of Ethics to Usability Engineering: A Study of four cases

  Burmeister, O. & Weckert, J., 2003, In: Journal of Information, Communication and Ethics in Society. 1, 3, p. 119-132 14 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Usability engineering 100%
  • Software Engineering 94%
  • Ethical aspects 83%
  • Code of Ethics 80%
  • Usability 67%

• Applying the New Software Engineering Code of Ethics to Usability Engineering

  Burmeister, O. & Weckert, J., 2003, In: Journal of Information, Communication and Ethics in Society. 1, 3, p. 119-132 14 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Usability engineering 100%
  • Software Engineering 94%
  • Ethical aspects 83%
  • Code of Ethics 80%
  • Usability 67%
  12 Citations (Scopus)

• Online Cultural Imperialism: Is it an Ethical Issue?

  Weckert, J. & Al-Saggaf, Y., 2003, In: Journal of Information, Communication and Ethics in Society. 1, 1, p. 21-29 9 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  1 Citation (Scopus)
• 2002

  Lilliputian Computer Ethics

  Weckert, J., Apr 2002, In: Metaphilosophy. 33, 3, p. 366-375 10 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Computer Ethics 100%
  • Virtual Reality 80%
  • Nanotechnology 77%
  • Ethical Issues 69%
  • Privacy 68%
  14 Citations (Scopus)

• Rural Digital Divide in Australia, The

  Bourke, D., Weckert, J. & Lucas, R., 2002, In: Rural Society. 12, 3, p. 197-210 14 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Digital Divide 100%
  • Information and Communication Technology 55%
  • information and communication technology 51%
  • society 47%
  • rural area 36%
  9 Citations (Scopus)
• 2001

  IT Research and Development: Should there be Control?

  Weckert, J., May 2001, In: Australasian Journal of Information Systems. 8, 2, p. 63-67 5 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access

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  • Artificial Intelligence 100%
  • Responsibility 69%
  • Assets 56%
  • Artificial intelligence 31%
  7 Downloads (Pure)

• The Control of Scientific Research: The Case of Nanotechnology

  Weckert, J., 2001, In: Australian Journal of Professional and Applied Ethics. 3, 2, p. 29-44 16 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

• 2000

  Privacy, the Workplace and the Internet

  Miller, S. & Weckert, J., 2000, In: Journal of Business Ethics. 28, 3

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  79 Citations (Scopus)