The following articles, papers and reports come from many of the
studies comprising the GoodWork Project.
Additional papers will be added as they become available.
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The GoodWork® Project Publications: A comprehensive list of articles about the project and publications by
the GoodWork research team
The GoodWork® Project Presentations: A list of lectures, conference presentations and other talks given by
GoodWork investigators
Finding That Today's Students Are Bright, Eager and Willing to Cheat, Sara Rimer. Article appeared in
The New York Times, July 2, 2003
GoodWork in Turbulent Times, July 23,
2001, Howard Gardner
The Return of GoodWork in
Journalism, September 19, 2001, Howard Gardner
A Job Well Done, October
23, 2001, Howard Gardner.
Article appeared in WORLDLINK, The Magazine of the World Economic Forum, in January 2002.
GoodWork after September 11, December
10, 2001, Howard Gardner.
Article appeared in The Boston Globe, February 24, 2002.
OpEd: Firms need to raise the bar to gain lawyers' allegiance, Paula Marshall and Jennifer Reese. Article
appeared in The Boston Herald, December 22, 2002
Research Papers: Research papers are listed below by profession and/or theme.
Papers are available either as PDF downloads, or as printed papers. PDFs are available for free; a small charge
to cover paper and postage is charged for
printed papers. Both electronic and print versions of these and many
other Project Zero publications
are accessible through the Project Zero Bookstore.
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GoodWorkProject Report Series. Howard Gardner, Series Editor. $217.00
General papers on good work
1. Press Release on The GoodWork Project (May 2002)
2. The Ethical Responsibilities of Professionals (July, 1998), Howard Gardner. Free download or Order
hardcopy.
3. The Empirical Basis of GoodWork: Methodological Considerations (June, 1997), Howard Gardner, Anne Gregory,
Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi, William Damon, and Mimi Michaelson. Free download or Order hardcopy.
7. GoodWork in a Complex World: A Cross Cultural Comparison (November, 1998), Hans Henrik Knoop and Howard
Gardner. Free download or Order hardcopy. ($2.00)
12. High Abilities and Excellence: A Cultural Perspective (2000), Jin Li. Free download or Order hardcopy.
31. Passing it Down: The Role of Cultural History and Ancestors in Good Work. (March 2004), Laura Horn. Free
download or Order hardcopy.
36. “Framework Experiences”: A Key to the Development of Social Responsibility in Young Adults. (March 2005),
Scott Seider. Order hardcopy.
Art
9. New Media Art: A New Frontier or Continued Tradition? (January, 2001), Kaley Middlebrooks. Free download
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20. An Exploration of GoodWork in Contemporary Visual Art. (September, 2002), Tiffanie Ting. Free download
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29. Wearing Two Hats: The Case of Visiting Artists in the Classroom. (May, 2004), Danielle R. Stein. Free download
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Business
4. GoodWork in Business (August, 2000), Kim Barberich and Howard Gardner. Free download
or Order hardcopy.
35. Compromised Work in the Public Accounting Profession: The Issue of Independence. (July, 2004),
Debbie Freier. Free download or Order hardcopy.
40. Marketing to Children: Industry Insiders' Perspectives on Good Work. (June 2005), Amy Henry.
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62. Excellence, Engagement and Ethics in Banking: An Attempt to Make Sense of the Financial Crises of 2008.
(July 2009), Nick Fair. Free download or Order hardcopy.
Digital Media
50. Engagement 2.0? How the New Digital Media can Invigorate Civic Engagement.
(September 2007), Lindsay Pettingill. Free download or Order hardcopy.
51. Developing Minds with Digital Media: Habits of Mind in the YouTube Era. (November 2007),
Margaret Weigel and Katie Heikkinen. Free download or Order hardcopy.
54. Young People, Ethics and the New Digital Media (February 2008), Carrie James with Katie
Davis, Andrea Flores, John M. Francis, Lindsay Pettingill, Margaret Rundle, and Howard Gardner.
Free download or Order hardcopy.
56. Bloggers: Citizens or Entrepreneurs? (May 2008), Morra Aarons-Mele. Free download or Order
hardcopy.
60. Social Development in the Era of New Digital Media (February 2009), Katie Davis, Margaret Weigel,
Carrie James, and Howard Gardner. Free download or Order hardcopy.
61. New Digital Media, Social Institutions and the Changing Roles of Youth (February 2009), Margaret
Weigel, Katie Davis, Carrie James and Howard Gardner. Free download or Order hardcopy
63. Multiple Worlds: Adolescents, New Digital Media, and Shifts in Habits of Mind (September 2009), Margaret
Weigel and Celka Straughn, with Howard Gardner and Carrie James. Free download or Order hardcopy.
Education
6. Contemplation and Implications for GoodWork in Teaching (August, 1998), Laurinda Morway, Jeff Solomon,
Mimi Michaelson, and Howard Gardner. Free download or Order hardcopy.
13. Interdisciplinary Research and Education: Preliminary Perspectives from the MIT Media Laboratory
(January, 2001), Dan Dillon. Free download or Order hardcopy.
17. From a Community of People to a Community of Disciplines: The Art of Integrative Humanities at St. Paul 's School.
(September, 2002), Svetlana Nikitina. Free download or Order hardcopy.
21. Three Strategies for Interdisciplinary Math and Science Teaching: A Case of the Illinois Mathematics and Science
Academy. (March, 2003), Svetlana Nikitina and Veronica Boix Mansilla. Free download or Order hardcopy.
29. Wearing Two Hats: The Case of Visiting Artists in the Classroom. (May, 2004), Danielle R. Stein. Free download or
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33. Assessing student work at disciplinary crossroads. (August, 2004), Veronica Boix Mansilla. Free download or
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55. GoodWork in Pre-Collegiate Education (March 2006), Wendy Fischman. Free download or Order
hardcopy.
58. Beneath the Dome - Goodwork in Planetariums (May 2008), James Croft. Free download or Order
hardcopy.
59. Implementing GoodWork Programs: Helping Students to Become Ethical Workers (September 2008),
Wendy Fischman and Howard Gardner. Free download or Order hardcopy.
Genetics/Life Sciences
5. GoodWork Among Dedicated Young Professionals (July, 2000), Becca Solomon, Greg Feldman, and
Marcy LeLacheur. Free download or Order hardcopy.
18. GoodWork Among Young Professional Actors, Journalists, and Geneticists. (October, 2002), Lynn Barendsen,
Kim Barberich, Ryan Modri and Marcy LeLacheur. Free download or Order hardcopy.
30. “Memes,” “Genes,” and “Scenes”: A Comparison of Veteran Professionals Working in Journalism, Genetics,
and Theater.” (January, 2004), Becca Solomon. Free download or Order hardcopy.
Interdisciplinary Work
13. Interdisciplinary Research and Education: Preliminary Perspectives from the MIT Media Laboratory
(January, 2001), Dan Dillon. Free download or Order hardcopy.
16. Building Bridges Across Disciplines: Organizational and Individual Qualities of Exemplary Interdisciplinary
Work (2002), Veronica Boix-Mansilla, Dan Dillon, Kaley Middlebrooks. Free download or Order hardcopy.
17. From a Community of People to a Community of Disciplines: The Art of Integrative Humanities at St. Paul 's
School. (September, 2002), Svetlana Nikitina. Free download or Order hardcopy.
21. Three Strategies for Interdisciplinary Math and Science Teaching: A Case of the Illinois Mathematics and
Science Academy. (March, 2003), Svetlana Nikitina and Veronica Boix-Mansilla. Free download or Order hardcopy.
22. A Review of the Santa Fe Institute: Institutional and individual qualities of expert interdisciplinary work. (October, 2001),
Dan Dillon. Free download or Order hardcopy.
23. A Review of CIMIT: An interdisciplinary, inter-institutional enterprise. (October, 2001), Dan Dillon. Free download or
Order hardcopy.
26. Assessing Interdisciplinary Work at the Frontier: An empirical exploration of "symptoms of quality." (February, 2004),
Veronica Boix Mansilla and Howard Gardner. Free download or Order hardcopy.
27. Thinking Across Perspectives and Disciplines. (March, 2004 ), Matthew Miller and Veronica Boix Mansilla. Free
download or Order hardcopy.
33. Assessing student work at disciplinary crossroads. (August, 2004), Veronica Boix Mansilla. Free download or Order
hardcopy.
Journalism
5. GoodWork Among Dedicated Young Professionals (July, 2000), Becca Solomon, Greg Feldman, and Marcy LeLacheur.
Free download or Order hardcopy.
10. The Origins of GoodWork (April, 2000), Wendy Fischman and Grace Lam. Free download or Order hardcopy.
18. GoodWork Among Young Professional Actors, Journalists, and Geneticists. (October, 2002), Lynn Barendsen,
Kim Barberich, Ryan Modri and Marcy LeLacheur. Free download or Order hardcopy.
30. “Memes,” “Genes,” and “Scenes”: A Comparison of Veteran Professionals Working in Journalism, Genetics, and
Theater.” (January, 2004), Becca Solomon. Free download or Order hardcopy.
32. The Compromised Commons: Encroaching Market Forces & the Effects on Good Work. (July 2004), Henry Rubin.
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39. Trust in the Balance: Autonomy and Accountability in Law and Journalism. (June 2005), Henry Rubin.
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56. Bloggers: Citizens or Entrepreneurs? (May 2008), Morra Aarons-Mele. Free download or Order
hardcopy ($5.00)
Law
14. GoodWork in Cyberlaw (August, 2000), Evan Zullow. Free download or Order hardcopy.
25. Role Changing in our Adversary System: What do Lawyers, the System, and Society Stand to Gain? (May, 2003),
Jennifer Reese and Paula Marshall. Free download or Order hardcopy.
34. Facing the Storm: The closing of a great firm. (September, 2004), Paula R. Marshall. Free download or
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37. The Collective Enterprise of Law: Three Types of Communities. (June 2005), Paula Marshall and Howard Gardner.
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39. Trust in the Balance: Autonomy and Accountability in Law and Journalism. (June 2005), Henry Rubin.
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42. Trust across the power divide: A study of the Edna McConnell Clark Foundation. (September 2005),
Paula Marshall. Free download or Order hardcopy.
Medicine and the Health Professions
8. Opportunities and Obstacles for GoodWork in Medicine (August, 2000), Jeff Solomon, Jennifer DiBara,
Sara Simeone, and Dan Dillon. Free download or Order hardcopy.
32. The Compromised Commons: Encroaching Market Forces & the Effects on Good Work. (July 2004),
Henry Rubin. Free download or Order hardcopy.
11. GoodWork among Albert Schweitzer Fellows (April, 1999), Wendy Fischman, Deborah Shutte, and Becca
Solomon. Free download or Order hardcopy.
49. "On Fire" or "Burned Out"? Engagement and Burnout in Physicians. (May 2007), Kerri Johnson. Free download
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Morality, Contemplation, Spirituality and Religion
6. Contemplation and Implications for GoodWork in Teaching (August, 1998), Laurinda Morway, Jeff Solomon,
Mimi Michaelson, and Howard Gardner.Free download or Order hardcopy.
41. Spiritiuality at Work. (June 2005), Seth Wax. Free download or Order hardcopy.
57. Through the Eye of a Needle - Resolving Conflict between Wealth (May 2008), Charles Lang. Free download or Order hardcopy.
Social Entrepreneurs
28. The Business of Caring: A Study of Young Social Entrepreneurs. (April, 2004 ), Lynn Barendsen.
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Sports
15. Getting Kids, Parents, and Coaches on the Same Page (2000), Becca Solomon and Howard Gardner.
Free download or Order hardcopy.
38. Good Work in Professional Basketball: The Responsibilities of Stardom. (June 2005), Reid A. Warner.
Free download or Order hardcopy.
47. Excellence and Ethics in Olympic Sports. (April 2006), John C. Bickar. Free download or Order hardcopy.
Theater
18. GoodWork Among Young Professional Actors, Journalists, and Geneticists. (October, 2002), Lynn Barendsen,
Kim Barberich, Ryan Modri and Marcy LeLacheur. Free download or Order hardcopy.
19. GoodWork in Theater. (October, 2002), Paula Marshall and Jennifer Reese. Free download or Order hardcopy.
30. “Memes,” “Genes,” and “Scenes”: A Comparison of Veteran Professionals Working in Journalism, Genetics,
and Theater.” (January, 2004), Becca Solomon. Free download or Order hardcopy.
Trust
39. Trust in the Balance: Autonomy and Accountability in Law and Journalism. (June 2005), Henry Rubin.
Free download or Order hardcopy.
42. Trust across the power divide: A study of the Edna McConnell Clark Foundation. (September 2005),
Paula Marshall. Free download or Order hardcopy.
43. Can There Be Societal Trustees in America Today? (December 2005), Howard Gardner.
Free download or Order hardcopy.
44. Models of Trust Held by Young Americans. (December 2005), Jessica Benjamin.
Free download or Order hardcopy.
45. Probing Trust on the Internet: A Comparison of Liberals and Conservatives. (October 2006),
Lindsay Pettingill. Free download or Order hardcopy.
46. Is Trust on the Wane? It May Depend on Where You Live. (March 2006), Katie Davis.
Free Download or Order hardcopy.
48. Trust Without Knowledge: How Young Persons Carry out Research on the Internet.
(December 2006), Lindsay Pettingill. Free download or Order hardcopy.
50. Engagement 2.0? How the New Digital Media can Invigorate Civic Engagement.
(September 2007), Lindsay Pettingill. Free download or Order hardcopy.
52. Trust in the lives of young people: a conceptual framework for how youth make trust judgments.
(January 2008), Katie Davis. Free download or Order hardcopy.
53. Trustworthiness in Youth (March 2008), Angie L. Kim. Free download or Order hardcopy.
Comparisons across professions
5. GoodWork Among Dedicated Young Professionals (July, 2000), Becca Solomon, Greg Feldman, and
Marcy LeLacheur. Free download or Order hardcopy.
18. GoodWork Among Young Professional Actors, Journalists, and Geneticists. (October, 2002), Lynn Barendsen,
Kim Barberich, Ryan Modri and Marcy LeLacheur. Free download or Order hardcopy.
29. Wearing Two Hats: The Case of Visiting Artists in the Classroom. (May, 2004), Danielle R. Stein. Free download
or Order hardcopy.
30. “Memes,” “Genes,” and “Scenes”: A Comparison of Veteran Professionals Working in Journalism, Genetics, and
Theater.” (January, 2004), Becca Solomon. Free download or Order hardcopy.
32. The Compromised Commons: Encroaching Market Forces & the Effects on Good Work. (July 2004), Henry Rubin.
Free download or Order hardcopy.
39. Trust in the Balance: Autonomy and Accountability in Law and Journalism. (June 2005), Henry Rubin.
Free download or Order hardcopy.
41. Spirituality at Work. (June 2005), Seth Wax. Free download or Order hardcopy.
