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Cognitive Moral Development

Cognitive Moral Development is a theoretical construct within moral psychology that specifies the progressive, stage-like refinement of an individual's capacity to reason about ethical dilemmas through increasingly abstract and principled forms of judgment.

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2017–2026

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761

How College Affects Students: Findings and Insights From Twenty Years of Research.

John C. Weidman, Ernest T. Pascarella, Patrick T. Terenzini · Contemporary Sociology A Journal of Reviews · 1992 · 3.1K citations

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Ethical Decision Making in Organizations: A Person-Situation Interactionist Model

Linda Klebe Treviño · Academy of Management Review · 1986 · 2.9K citations

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A cognitive developmental approach to morality: investigating the psychopath

Rhonda Blair · Cognition · 1995 · 1.5K citations

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Social cognitive theory of moral thought and action.

Albert Bandura · 2014 · 1.3K citations

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Moral Development and Behavior: Theory, Research, and Social Issues

Lynda Henley, Thomas Lickona · The Family Coordinator · 1976 · 1.3K citations

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Authors

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  1. LJ
    Lawrence J. Walker

    University of British Columbia, Canada

    18 publications · 1.3K citations

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  2. JG
    Judith G. Smetana

    University of Rochester, United States

    16 publications · 3.1K citations

    13

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  3. DN
    Darcia Narváez

    University of Notre Dame, United States

    14 publications · 983 citations

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  4. JR
    James R. Rest

    University of Minnesota, United States

    12 publications · 963 citations

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  5. LK
    Lawrence Kohlberg

    Harvard University Press, United States

    12 publications · 2.9K citations

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Institutions

507

  1. Harvard University

    Cambridge, United States

    13 h-index

    15 publications

    570 citations

  2. University of British Columbia

    Vancouver, Canada

    13 h-index

    21 publications

    1.5K citations

  3. University of Notre Dame

    Notre Dame, United States

    12 h-index

    16 publications

    912 citations

  4. University of Alabama

    Tuscaloosa, United States

    11 h-index

    25 publications

    1.3K citations

  5. University of Chicago

    Chicago, United States

    10 h-index

    14 publications

    1.7K citations

  6. University of California, Berkeley

    Berkeley, United States

    9 h-index

    15 publications

    2K citations

  7. University of Rochester

    Rochester, United States

    9 h-index

    21 publications

    3.3K citations

  8. University of Minnesota

    Minneapolis, United States

    9 h-index

    18 publications

    1.4K citations

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Venues

  1. Child Development

    65 publications · 4.2K citations

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  2. Developmental Psychology

    38 publications · 2.4K citations

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  3. Journal of Moral Education

    51 publications · 2.9K citations

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  4. Human Development

    23 publications · 1.5K citations

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  5. PubMed

    Repository · 14 publications · 713 citations

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