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Lessons from the Wabash National Study of Liberal Arts Education
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Pascarella, Ernest T.; Blaich, Charles – Change: The Magazine of Higher Learning, 2013
Funded by the Center of Inquiry in the Liberal Arts (CILA) at Wabash College, the Wabash National Study of Liberal Arts Education (WNS) is a multi-institution, multi-year, longitudinal study designed to identify the academic and non-academic collegiate experiences that foster liberal learning. This article describes how the study was done and…
Descriptors: Student Surveys, Longitudinal Studies, Liberal Arts, Student Evaluation
Do Christian College Students Develop into More Ethical Leaders? An Evaluation of Moral Development and Transformational Leadership
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Sholes, James R., II. – ProQuest LLC, 2010
This quantitative study used the Defining Issues Test-2 (DIT-2) and the Multifactor Leadership Questionnaire (MLQ) to evaluate the relationship between transactional/transformational leadership qualities and moral development within a population of higher education students at a Protestant, Christian, liberal arts college. This study considered…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Protestants, Leadership Qualities, Program Effectiveness
Moral Reasoning of MSW Social Workers and the Influence of Education
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Kaplan, Laura E. – Journal of Social Work Education, 2006
This research examined the influence of undergraduate degree and ethics education on the moral reasoning of social workers. Statistical analyses found MSW social workers with liberal arts undergraduate degrees more likely to prefer postconventional levels of moral reasoning, defined as greater complexity of thought and principled reasoning. The…
Descriptors: Liberal Arts, Ethics, Social Work, Moral Development