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Peer reviewedCauble, M. Ann – Developmental Psychology, 1976
Descriptors: Cognitive Development, College Students, Higher Education, Moral Development
Peer reviewedTomlinson-Keasey, C.; Keasey, Charles Blake – Child Development, 1974
The hypothesized central role of cognitive development in resolving moral dilemmas was examined in sixth grade and college-age females. Results indicated that sophisticated cognitive operations are a prerequisite to advanced moral judgments. (ST)
Descriptors: Age Differences, Cognitive Development, Cognitive Processes, College Students
Download full textDavison, Mark L.; And Others – 1981
The impact of higher education on the cognitive and social development of students was studied in three experiments. A longitudinal comparison of moral reasoning development in the four years after high school among those who did and did not attend college was undertaken. Instruments used were the Reflective Judgment Questionnaire, the Concept…
Descriptors: Abstract Reasoning, Cognitive Development, College Attendance, College Freshmen
