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Record Nr.

UNINA9910825205503321

Autore

Gibbs John C

Titolo

Moral development and reality : beyond the theories of Kohlberg and Hoffman / / John C. Gibbs

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Thousand Oaks, Calif., : SAGE, c2003

ISBN

9781452233604

1452233608

9781452264455

1452264457

Edizione

[1st ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (xvi, 299 p.)

Disciplina

155.2/5

Soggetti

Moral development

Ethics, Evolutionary

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references (p. 247-276) and indexes.

Nota di contenuto

Cover; Contents; Foreword; Figure and Tables; Personal Preface and Acknowledgments; Chapter 1 - Introduction; Chapter 2 - ""The Right"" and Moral Development: Fundamental Themes of Kohlberg's Cognitive-Developmental Approach; Chapter 3 - Kohlberg's Theory: A Critique and New View; Chapter 4 - ""The Good"" and Moral Development: Hoffman's Theory; Chapter 5 - Moral Development, Moral Self-Relevance, and Prosocial Behavior; Chapter 6 - Understanding Antisocial Behavior; Chapter 7 - Treating Antisocial Behavior; Chapter 8 - Beyond the Theories: A Deeper Reality?; Chapter 9 - Conclusion

ReferencesAppendix; Author Index; Subject Index; About the Author

Sommario/riassunto

The author explores moral development through the theories of Kohlberg & Hoffman, contributing to the broad dialogue on the question & nature of moral development & behaviour, as well as providing an introduction to these theories.