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ERIC Number: EJ260038
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1981
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Moral Judgment Development of College Students.
Biggs, Donald A.; Barnett, Robert
Research in Higher Education, v14 n2 p91-102 1981
The impact of (1) college experiences, (2) attribution beliefs and attitudes about punitiveness, (3) educational and academic characteristics, and (4) freshmen level of moral judgment development on the level of moral development of upper-division students is reported. For freshmen with high moral reasoning scores, participation in extracurricular activities was negatively related to upper-division scores.
Descriptors: College Freshmen, College Students, Extracurricular Activities, Higher Education, Individual Development, Longitudinal Studies, Moral Development, Moral Values, Outcomes of Education, Student Experience, Surveys
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Judgment