Moral Activity and Domain Theory: An Alternative Interpretation of Research with Young Children.

Glassman, Michael; Zan, Betty

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Publication Date: 1995

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Moral Activity and Domain Theory: An Alternative Interpretation of Research with Young Children.

Glassman, Michael; Zan, Betty

Developmental Review, v15 n4 p434-57 Dec 1995

Explores developmental issues regarding domain theory, a theory explaining moral development. Concludes that this theory does not explain how domains of moral reasoning and behavior evolve, neglects social and historical aspects of domain development, and does not recognize the effects of individual differences on domains. (JW)

Descriptors: Cognitive Development, Cognitive Processes, Cultural Influences, Developmental Stages, Ecological Factors, Family Influence, Individual Characteristics, Individual Development, Individual Differences, Moral Development, Moral Values, Social Influences

Publication Type: Opinion Papers; Journal Articles

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Language: English

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