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Peer reviewedBersoff, David M.; Miller, Joan G. – Developmental Psychology, 1993
Examined the impact of contextual factors on adults' and children's tendencies to hold individuals accountable for moral and legal transgressions. Subjects were 180 adults and children in the United States and Mysore, India. Indians more frequently absolved individuals of moral accountability for breaches performed under emotional duress or by…
Descriptors: Accountability, Adults, Children, Context Effect
Direct linkDisney, Anna – International Research in Geographical and Environmental Education, 2005
Children's perceptions of a distant locality are gauged before the introduction of a link with a school in that distant locality. Changes in the perceptions are recorded after a variety of exchanges between the schools. The implications are considered for children, teachers and teacher trainers.
Descriptors: Preadolescents, Elementary School Students, Childhood Attitudes, Global Approach
