Moral development and reality : beyond the theories of Kohlberg and Hoffman / John C. Gibbs.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Gibbs, John C.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Moral development.

Ethics, Evolutionary.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (xvi, 299 p.)

Edition:

1st ed.

Other Title:

Moral development & reality

Place of Publication:

Thousand Oaks, Calif. : SAGE, c2003.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

The author explores moral development through the theories of Kohlberg & Hoffman, contributing to the broad dialogue on the question & nature of moral development & behaviour, as well as providing an introduction to these theories.

Contents:

Cover; Contents; Foreword; Figure and Tables; Personal Preface and Acknowledgments; Chapter 1 - Introduction; Chapter 2 - ""The Right"" and Moral Development: Fundamental Themes of Kohlberg's Cognitive-Developmental Approach; Chapter 3 - Kohlberg's Theory: A Critique and New View; Chapter 4 - ""The Good"" and Moral Development: Hoffman's Theory; Chapter 5 - Moral Development, Moral Self-Relevance, and Prosocial Behavior; Chapter 6 - Understanding Antisocial Behavior; Chapter 7 - Treating Antisocial Behavior; Chapter 8 - Beyond the Theories: A Deeper Reality?; Chapter 9 - Conclusion

ReferencesAppendix; Author Index; Subject Index; About the Author

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 247-276) and indexes.

Description based on print version record.

ISBN:

9781452233604

1452233608

9781452264455

1452264457

OCLC:

811503590