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ERIC Number: EJ449037
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1992
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ISSN: ISSN-0195-2269
Lay Social Theory: The Relation between Political, Social, and Moral Understanding.
Haste, Helen
New Directions for Child Development, n56 p27-38 Sum 1992
Four case studies of British adolescents describe their application of social theories to political, social, and personal issues. The studies imply that political reasoning does not develop separately from other domains. Discussion of the concept of lay social theory precedes the case studies. (BC)
Descriptors: Adolescents, Case Studies, Foreign Countries, Interpersonal Relationship, Moral Values, Political Socialization, Schemata (Cognition), Social Theories
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Great Britain; Moral Reasoning