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Moral Identity

Moral Identity is a motivational and cognitive schema within moral psychology that structures the self-concept around internalized moral values and goals, distinguishing it from other identity forms by its emphasis on moral commitments as central to the sense of self.

835

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71.2K

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1.7K

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820

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2017–2026

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Moral Identity and Developmental Theory

Daniel K. Lapsley · Human Development · 2015 · 3.8K citations · Full text

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The self-importance of moral identity.

Karl Aquino, Americus Reed · Journal of Personality and Social Psychology · 2002 · 2.8K citations

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The self-importance of moral identity.

Karl Aquino · Journal of Personality and Social Psychology · 2002 · 1.7K citations

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The Philosophy of Moral Development

Jack T. Hanford, Lawrence Kohlberg · Journal for the Scientific Study of Religion · 1982 · 1.7K citations

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Moral disengagement in ethical decision making: A study of antecedents and outcomes.

James R. Detert, Linda Klebe Treviño, Vicki L. Sweitzer · Journal of Applied Psychology · 2008 · 1.3K citations

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Authors

1.7K

  1. KA
    Karl Aquino

    University of British Columbia, Canada

    19 publications · 10K citations

    18

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  2. TK
    Tobias Krettenauer

    Wilfrid Laurier University, Canada

    15 publications · 940 citations

    14

    h-index

  3. SA
    Sam A. Hardy

    Brigham Young University, United States

    11 publications · 2K citations

    11

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  4. AR
    Americus Reed

    University of Pennsylvania, United States

    8 publications · 5.7K citations

    8

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  5. LJ
    Lawrence J. Walker

    University of British Columbia, Canada

    8 publications · 815 citations

    8

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Institutions

820

  1. University of British Columbia

    Vancouver, Canada

    24 h-index

    32 publications

    6.9K citations

  2. Wilfrid Laurier University

    Waterloo, Canada

    16 h-index

    28 publications

    2K citations

  3. University of Groningen

    Groningen, The Netherlands

    15 h-index

    30 publications

    3.4K citations

  4. Pennsylvania State University

    State College, United States

    14 h-index

    30 publications

    3.3K citations

  5. University of Birmingham

    Birmingham, United Kingdom

    14 h-index

    28 publications

    2.5K citations

  6. University of Pennsylvania

    Philadelphia, United States

    12 h-index

    21 publications

    5K citations

  7. Brigham Young University

    Provo, United States

    11 h-index

    21 publications

    2.6K citations

  8. Yale University

    New Haven, United States

    10 h-index

    11 publications

    1.3K citations

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Venues

  1. Journal of Business Ethics

    35 publications · 2.7K citations

    27

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  2. Journal of Moral Education

    29 publications · 917 citations

    18

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  3. Journal of Personality and Social Psychology

    19 publications · 9.9K citations

    18

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  4. Choice Reviews Online

    CRO · 22 publications · 1.6K citations

    17

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  5. Frontiers in Psychology

    20 publications · 1.1K citations

    17

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