Across two experiments, we investigated whether infants use prior behavior to form expectations about future behavior within the moral domain, focusing on the sub-domains of fairness and help/harm.
Inderpreet K. Gill +1 more
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Making lawyers moral : Ethical codes and moral character [PDF]
This article argues that professional codes of conduct cannot perform the important task of ensuring that lawyers uphold high ethical standards. Instead, moral behaviour by lawyers requires the development of fixed behavioural attributes relevant to ...
Nicolson, Donald
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Young Children and Adults Show Differential Arousal to Moral and Conventional Transgressions
From a young age, children understand and enforce moral norms, which are aimed at preserving the rights and welfare of others. Children also distinguish moral norms from other types of norms such as conventional norms, which serve to ensure coordination ...
Meltem Yucel +2 more
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Foundations of character: methodological aspects of a study of character development in three- to six-year-old children with a focus on sharing behaviours [PDF]
This article focuses on methodological issues arising in a study of character development, using illustrations of ‘sharing behaviours.’ Based primarily in six early years settings in southeast England the research records naturalistic observations of ...
Arthur J. +26 more
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Experimental Study of the Features of Moral Concepts and Moral Regulation of Behavior of Children with Intellectual Disability [PDF]
The article focuses on the problem of development of moral sphere of personality of children with intellectual disability (mild mental retardation) in the context of development of their life competence.
Shcherbakova A.M., Lykova N.S.
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Why Internal Moral Enhancement Might Be politically Better than External Moral Enhancement [PDF]
Technology could be used to improve morality but it could do so in different ways. Some technologies could augment and enhance moral behaviour externally by using external cues and signals to push and pull us towards morally appropriate behaviours. Other
Danaher, John
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This exploratory study examined the role of social-cognitive development in the production of moral behavior. Specifically, we explored the propensity of children with Autism Spectrum Disorders (ASD) to engage in helping, sharing, and comforting acts ...
Kristen A. Dunfield +3 more
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The Impact of the Moral Foundations Arguments on Early Adolescents
The empirical research reported in this article is based on the Moral Foundations Theory proposed by J. Haidt. Objectives. The author examines the impact of moral foundations arguments on early adolescents’ moral judgments regarding violating moral rules
Kamila Stastna
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Badminton players’ moral intentions : a factorial survey study into personal and contextual determinants [PDF]
Improving and maintaining high ethical standards among athletes is a major challenge in sports, which requires sufficient knowledge on athletes’ moral intentions.
Constandt, Bram +3 more
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What Is Moral Competence and Why Promote It?
This short review paper focuses on Georg Lind's approach to the moral competence as described in his recent book (2016) How To Teach Morality? Promoting Deliberation and Discussion, Reducing Violence and Deceit. Berlin: Logos Verlag.
Ewa Nowak
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