New Perspectives on Moral Development Current Issues in Developmental Psychology Series
Coordonnateur : Helwig Charles C.
This volume presents a selection of some of the most exciting new perspectives on moral development that have emerged over the last decade and have transformed our understanding of the field.
The contributors to this book cut across traditional boundaries to provide an innovative and integrative approach to fundamental questions dealing with the nature and acquisition of morality. In addressing these questions, the chapters draw on new work on the origins of morality in infancy and the early years, comparative approaches examining morality in primates, new perspectives on moral emotions such as guilt and empathy, and new perspectives on the emerging moral self in childhood and moral identity in adolescence. The book also examines the roles of parenting and culture in children?s and adolescents? moral development. Each chapter is framed in theory and methodology and provides illustrative examples of new research to address important questions in the field.
This book is essential reading for researchers and advanced undergraduate and postgraduate students studying moral development and developmental psychology. It will also be of interest to academics and professionals in related fields such as education and public policy.
Introduction 1. Prosociality and morality in children and chimpanzees Jan Engelmann and Michael Tomasello 2. Helping, hitting, and developing: toward a constructivist-interactionist account of early morality Audun Dahl, Talia Waltzer and Rebekkah L. Gross 3. Emotions and morality: new developmental perspectives Tina Malti, Sebastian P. Dys, Tyler Colasante and Joanna Peplak 4. Children's moral self as a precursor of moral identity development Tobias Krettenauer 5. Moral identity theory and research: a status update Sam A. Hardy 6. "I hurt him": from morally relevant actions to moral development, by way of narrative Cecilia Wainryb and Monisha Pasupathi 7. Parenting, morality and social development: new views on old questions Judith G. Smetana and Marc Jambon 8. Culture, autonomy, and rights Charles C. Helwig and Sharon To
Charles C. Helwig is Professor of Psychology, University of Toronto. He is a Fellow of the American Psychological Association and the American Educational Research Association. His research examines children’s conceptions of rights, autonomy, and democracy across cultural contexts.
Date de parution : 10-2017
15.6x23.4 cm
Date de parution : 10-2017
15.6x23.4 cm
Thème de New Perspectives on Moral Development :
Mots-clés :
Social Dominance Orientation; Children’s Moral Emotions; Charles C; Helwig; Happy Victimizers; Moral Development; Moral Identity Development; Parenting and Moral Development; Early Moral Development; origins of morality; Social Domain Theory; acquisition of morality; Moral Emotions; Moral Identity; Emotions and Morality; Children’s Moral Understanding; Jan Engelmann; Cultural Psychological Perspectives; Michael Tomasello; Moral Identity Theory; Audun Dahl; Children’s Personal Choice; Talia Waltzer; Dyadic Morality; Rebekkah L; Gross; Children’s Self-determination Rights; Tina Malti; Self-report Survey Measures; Sebastian P; Dys; Maternal Autonomy Support; Tyler Colasante; Played Back; Joanna Peplak; Moral Self-concept; Tobias Krettenauer; Self-determination Theory; Sam A; Hardy; Rural Chinese Children; Cecilia Wainryb; High Moral Disengagement; Monisha Pasupathi; Children’s Attentional Control; Judith G; Smetana; Joint Commitment; Marc Jambon; Peaceful Functioning; Sharon To; Autonomy Supportive