abraham flexner six criteria of a profession
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Re: Abraham Flexner's criteria of a profession
http://www.nursing.twsu.edu/bridge/lessons/class2.asp
In 1915 Dr. Abraham Flexner described criteria of a profession.
Criteria includes:
1) Professional activity is based on intellectual action along with personal responsibility
2) The practice of a profession is based on knowledge, not routine activities3) There is practical application rather than just theorizing4) There are techniques that can be taught5) A profession is organized internally6) A profession is motivated by altruism, with members working in some
sense for the good of society.