... evidence for work-based augmentation of moral development between graduation from university and qualification as pharmacists. The subjects underwent a marked increase in moral development as they progressed through their undergraduate studies, followed by another sizeable, though not statistically...

... one’s moral developmental trajectory, creating a proclivity for antisocial and criminal behaviours. In cases of children and adolescents with elevated risk for these behaviours, interventions targeting ventromedial PFC functioning may be effective for promoting a more adaptive and prosocial moral...

... to change in moral reasoning. It is reasonable to assume that some educational contexts are more effective than others in promoting moral development. For example, those in which moral dimensions are explicit, where students are encouraged to struggle with moral dilemmas, and where they are encouraged...

... the relationship between moral development and pharmacy education at a small, private pharmacy school located in the south-eastern region of the USA. Corollary objectives were to assess the impact, if any, of gender, age and grade point average on moral development. Methods Seventy-one pharmacy students' moral...

...Frederick P. Buttell © 2003, National Association of Social Workers, Inc. 2003 Exploring the relevance of moral development as a treatment issue in batterer intervention Frederick P. Buttell The study reported in this article investigated the n an effort...

... work on moral judgment as pursuing the direction of Dewey’s ( Dewey & Tufts, 1908 ) philosophy of moral developmental stages as progressing through impulsive, group conforming, and, finally, reflective levels. It is possible that Piaget was pursuing such a direction in his moral judgment research...

...This chapter explores the relationship of moral development and behavior to a deeper reality. It considers the near-death experience phenomenon because of its potentially major implications for moral development and reality by presenting the stories of Pam Reynolds Lowery and Thomas Sawyer. It also...

... about the role of emotions in public life. A form of liberal patriotic education, derived from Rawls's account of moral development, that escapes the pitfalls of Galston's account is delineated. Franklin J H justice as reasonableness and burdens of judgement Smith R M Bill Bodnar J E Galston W...

... citizenship just community psychological literacy instrumental reasoning moral development service-learning In the 1960s, Jean Piaget called it the “American Question” (Dean & Youniss, 1991 ). After years of research exploring the complexities of children’s cognitive growth and the formulation...

...This chapter examines character flaws and weaknesses that are due to various forms of social and cultural deprivation. The goal is to examine critically theoretical developments in the social sciences and the moral development literature with implications for understanding variations in moral...

...Religious and spiritual development, and their relationship(s) to moral development, have been of interest to psychologists since the inception of psychological science, including its experimental, personality, social, developmental, and clinical practitioners. Meanwhile, the psychology of religion...

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...Assumptions are made about the impact of sport participation on criminal behaviour. Participation in sports is presumed to build character and encourage moral development to provide individuals with positive contacts role models and mentors and act as a diversion from criminal activities...

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...This chapter defines normative moral psychology, which addresses questions that cannot be included within the scope of either hard-question social theory or descriptive moral psychology. These are questions about personal moral development, character, and the habituation of the virtues. Enabling...

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... ). This contrasts with early moral developmental theory, in which shame was considered damaging and possibly undermining moral development (see Hoffman, 1983 ). Furthermore, Japanese parents have been found to emphasize moral emotions such as guilt or shame more than American parents in response to hypothetical...

...Conversations with parents are one important way in which moral and behavioral standards get communicated to children. This chapter explores how the content and style of parent-child discourse might influence children’s socialization and moral development. Although researchers have emphasized...

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