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Peer reviewedHoward-Hamilton, Mary F. – Roeper Review, 1994
Gifted adolescents who attended a one-month intensive summer institute were administered the Defining Issues Test, which measures levels of moral development. Results indicated that the students (n=167) received scores above the norm for their age range. (Author/JDD)
Descriptors: Adolescents, Developmental Stages, Gifted, Moral Development
Peer reviewedPark, Jong Young; Johnson, Ronald C. – Journal of Cross-Cultural Psychology, 1984
Among Koreans tested on Rest's Defining Issues Test, females, urban people, and older subjects showed significantly more responses demonstrating principled morality than did males, rural people, and younger subjects. Comparisons with American results showed greater age differences in stages of moral development among Americans. Both groups showed…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Age Differences, Children, Cross Cultural Studies
