The authors first describe individual differences in the structure of the self. In the
independent self-construal, representations of others are separate from the self. In the …

C. Gilligan's (see record 1993-98550-000) critique of L. Kohlberg's theory of moral
reasoning and her assertion that two modes of moral reasoning (justice and care) exist have …

In Moral Boundaries Joan C. Tronto provides one of the most original responses to the
controversial questions surrounding women and caring. Tronto demonstrates that feminist …

Philosophers have been concerned with the topic of morality for a long time. Socrates is
referred to as the “patron saint of moral philosophy”(Frankena, 1963, p. 1). The moral …

Individualism and collectivism are often equated with independent vs. interdependent,
agentic vs. communal, and separate vs. relational self-construals. Although these same …

In a recent review, SE Cross and L. Madson (1997) forwarded that many gender differences
in social experience and behavior may be better understood through consideration of …

A 2-session study examined Indian and American adults' and children's (N= 140) reasoning
about moral dilemmas involving conflicts between interpersonal and justice expectations …

In the early part of the 20th century, John Dewey advocated a “progressive” philosophy of
science in American education. This view entailed re-evaluating how science was typically …

Judgments about actual and hypothetical events were examined. The study, conducted in
elementary (first, third, and fifth grades) and junior high (seventh grades) schools, included …

The authors investigated the effects of gender, gender role, and type of moral dilemma on
moral maturity and moral orientation. Fifty-five female and 55 male university students were …