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Anette Mansikka-aho; Jan Varpanen; Lauri Lahikainen; Jani Pulkki – Journal of Moral Education, 2024
Linda Zagzebski's exemplarist moral theory has gained traction in recent years as a valid approach to moral education. Insufficient attention has so far been paid to questions about who we should count among exemplary people to be emulated. In this paper, we make the case for considering the Swedish climate activist Greta Thunberg as one moral…
Descriptors: Role Models, Values Education, Ethical Instruction, Behavior Standards
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Emler, Nicholas; Reicher, Stephen – Journal of Moral Education, 1987
Argues that legal socialization entails a commitment to institutional authority and variations in attitudes toward such authority emerge in adolescence. Presents a study in which attitudes toward institutional behavior were examined, finding a sex difference (males more negative and less compliant) and a significant correlation of attitudes with…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Attitudes, Behavior, Behavior Standards