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Gibbs, John C.; Moshman, David; Berkowitz, Marvin W.; Basinger, Karen S.; Grime, Rebecca L. – Journal of Moral Education, 2009
This essay comments on articles comprising a "Journal of Moral Education" Special Issue (September, 2008, 37[3]). The issue was intended to honour the 50th anniversary of Lawrence Kohlberg's doctoral dissertation and his subsequent impact on the field of moral development and education. The articles were characterised by the Issue editor (Don…
Descriptors: Ethical Instruction, Doctoral Dissertations, Moral Development, Reader Response
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Gibbs, John C.; Basinger, Karen S.; Grime, Rebecca L.; Snarey, John R. – Developmental Review, 2007
This article revisits Kohlberg's cognitive developmental claims that stages of moral judgment, facilitative processes of social perspective-taking, and moral values are commonly identifiable across cultures. Snarey [Snarey, J. (1985). "The cross-cultural universality of social-moral development: A critical review of Kohlbergian research."…
Descriptors: Maturity (Individuals), Moral Values, Value Judgment, Moral Development
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Barriga, Alvaro Q.; Morrison, Elizabeth M.; Liau, Albert K.; Gibbs, John C. – Merrill-Palmer Quarterly, 2001
Examined whether gender discrepancy in late adolescents' antisocial behavior may be attributed to gender differences in other moral cognitive variables. Found that mature moral judgment and higher moral self-relevance were associated with lower self-serving cognitive distortion, partially mediating the relationship between those variables and…
Descriptors: Adolescent Attitudes, Antisocial Behavior, Cognitive Development, College Students
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Gibbs, John C. – Reclaiming Children and Youth: The Journal of Strength-based Interventions, 2003
To enhance the ability of youth to help peers and themselves, the author proposes specific training in mature social decision-making to help youth overcome immature moral development and egocentric thinking. The EQUIP program emphasizes the positive moral potential of anti-social adolescents, as well as the limitations of antisocial youth:…
Descriptors: At Risk Students, Value Judgment, Moral Development, Moral Values