Journal/Magazine Evaluation Quiz
Article 1: Drug Testing and the Right to Privacy:
Journal of Business Ethics, December 1998

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1. RELEVANCE: The thesis of this article is:

[] Drug testing is used increasingly to maximize corporate profits.
[] Employers can justify drug testing on both legal and ethical grounds.
[] Drug abuse cost Motorola $190 million in 1988.

2. AUTHORITY: The author of this article

[] was a staff writer for Journal of Business Ethics.
[] was head of the Department of Religion/Social Ethics at University of Southern California.
[] was a Ph.D. candidate whose research involved business and social ethics.

3. OBJECTIVITY: The author's position is refuted in a book which argues that drug testing surpasses an employer's legitimate sphere of control.
Who is the book author? (Reference #4)

[] Dawn Gunsch
[] Lewis L. Maltby
[] Rob Brookler

4. OBJECTIVITY: Michael Cranford cites what 1965 court case as the constitutional basis for an individual's right to privacy?

[] Skinner v. Railway Labor Executives Association (489 U.S. 602)
[] Griswold v. Connecticut (381 U.S. 479)
[] Roe v. Wade (410 U.S. 113)

5. JOURNAL/MAGAZINE TYPE?
This article is published in what type of journal/magazine?
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[] Scholarly/Professional Journal
[] Popular Magazine
[] News & Opinion Magazine

6. PRIMARY OR SECONDARY?
Is this article a primary source or a secondary source?
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[] Primary Source
[] Secondary Source