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Schave, Barbara; Fox, Frank – Educational Research Quarterly, 1987
Personality correlations between dominant and nondominant twins were investigated. For locus of control, the correlation was nonsignificant for identical twins but significant for fraternal twins. For moral development, the correlations were significant for both types of twins. Generally speaking, the relationship between parental personality and…
Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Correlation, Locus of Control, Moral Development

Holt, Ladd; And Others – Educational Research Quarterly, 1980
The relationship is investigated between teacher attitudes, role specific self-concept, and moral judgment in beginning teacher candidates; the differences in the above areas between elementary and secondary candidates; and differences between rankings of ideal teacher role descriptors by those who showed different levels of principled thinking.…
Descriptors: Education Majors, Elementary School Teachers, Higher Education, Moral Development

Griffore, Robert J.; Lewis, Jed – Educational Research Quarterly, 1978
The moral reasoning of teachers enrolled in education courses was examined through an administration of the Defining Issues Test. Teachers were found to be at a generally comparable level to most other adults, but below many college graduates. (JKS)
Descriptors: Abstract Reasoning, Developmental Stages, Elementary Secondary Education, Higher Education