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ERIC Number: EJ607409
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 2000
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ISSN: ISSN-0013-2004
Moral Formation, Cultural Attachment or Social Control: What's the Point of Values Education?
Carr, David
Educational Theory, v50 n1 p49-62 Win 2000
Discusses the importance of values education, focusing on: the primary moral concerns of values education; varieties of values education (law, culture, and morality); varieties of values education (cultural diversity); value and evaluation (some conceptual problems); the grounds of value objectivity; Aristotle, virtue, and value; and general problems for values education. (SM)
Descriptors: Citizenship Education, Cultural Differences, Cultural Pluralism, Diversity (Student), Elementary Secondary Education, Moral Values, Values Education
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Opinion Papers
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Aristotle