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Peer reviewedWhite, Fiona A. – Journal of Moral Education, 1996
Asserts that Lawrence Kohlberg's purely "formalistic" conceptualizations of moral judgment and associated measures may misrepresent the true nature of moral thought. Identifies logical inconsistencies in Kohlberg's reliance on the "form" of moral judgment and argues for a reconceptualization in terms of content. Discusses the…
Descriptors: Cognitive Psychology, Criticism, Developmental Stages, Educational Change
