Values versus Values.

Ormell, Christopher

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ERIC Number: EJ466140

Record Type: CIJE

Publication Date: 1993

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Values versus Values.

Ormell, Christopher

Journal of Moral Education, v22 n1 p31-45 1993

Argues that there are two types of values held by all individuals. Contends that "hard" values are exemplified by consistent behavior and sacrifice whereas "soft" values are merely illustrated by making choices. Calls for a national consensus on recommended values that would be taught in the schools. (CFR)

Descriptors: Behavior Patterns, Behavior Theories, Codes of Ethics, Elementary Secondary Education, Integrity, Moral Development, Social Values, Values

Publication Type: Opinion Papers; Information Analyses; Reports - Descriptive; Journal Articles

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Audience: Teachers; Community; Practitioners

Language: English

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