Moral development and reality : beyond the theories of Kohlberg and Hoffman /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Gibbs, John C.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Thousand Oaks, Calif. : SAGE, [2003]
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • Social perspective taking, the moral point of view, and moral evaluation
  • The right and the good: the moral domain
  • Introducing chapters two through nine
  • "The right" and moral development: fundamental themes of Kohlberg's cognitive-developmental approach
  • Early childhood superficiality
  • Beyond centrations and superficial judgments
  • Stages of moral reciprocity
  • Assessing stages of immature and mature moral judgment
  • Summarizing comment
  • Kohlberg's theory: a critique and new view
  • Background
  • Kohlberg's overhaul of Piaget's phases
  • Adult moral development in Kohlberg's theory
  • A new view of life span moral judgment development
  • Conclusion
  • "The good" and moral development: Hoffman's theory
  • The empathic predisposition
  • Modes of empathic arousal
  • Empathy and cognitive development: stages of empathic distress
  • The empathic predisposition, cognition, and affective primacy
  • The empathic predisposition, socialization, and moral internalization
  • Conclusion and critique
  • Moral development, moral self-relevance, and prosocial behavior
  • Prosocial behavior: a rescue
  • Individual differences in prosocial behavior
  • Conclusion: two spurious "moral exemplars"
  • Understanding antisocial behavior
  • Limitations of antisocial youths
  • A case study
  • Treating antisocial behavior
  • The mutual help approach
  • EQUIP and the psychoeducational or skills training approach
  • Evaluation of the EQUIP program
  • Perspective-taking for severe offenders
  • Beyond the theories: a deeper reality?
  • Two case studies
  • A deeper reality?
  • Moral insight, inspiration, and transformation
  • Conclusion
  • Conclusion
  • Revisiting the issue of moral motivation
  • Moral perception and reality.