Profesija je izraz kojim se opisuje nečiji posao, vokaciju ili zanimanje za čije je obavljanje potrebna specifično stručno obrazovanje i osposobljavanje. Osobe koje obavljaju takve poslove se nazivaju profesionalcima.
Reference
- P.J. Corfield, Power and the Professions in Britain, 1700-1850, Routledge, London, 1995.
- Yves Dezalay and David Sugarman, Professional Competition and Professional Power, Routledge, 1995, ISBN 0-203-97721-1.
- Eliot Freidson, Professional Powers: A Study of the Institutionalization of Formal Knowledge, Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1986, ISBN 0-226-26225-1.
- Joseph M. Jacob, Doctors and Rules: A Sociology of Professional Values, Transaction Publishers, New Brunswick and London, 1999.
- Jonathan Montgomery, Medicine, Accountability, and Professionalism, 1989.
