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Gutkin, Daniel C.; Suls, Jerry – Journal of Youth and Adolescence, 1979
College students were tested on Hogan's Survey of Ethical Attitudes, Rest's Defining Issues Test, Collins' revision of Rotter's Internal-External Scale, and Snyder's Self-Monitoring Scale. Subjects who endorsed personal conscience showed greater maturity in moral reasoning. The subjects who advocated social responsibility tended to show more…
Descriptors: Affective Measures, College Students, Higher Education, Locus of Control

Lapsley, Daniel K.; And Others – Journal of Youth and Adolescence, 1984
This study was conducted to determine the relationship between moral judgment and personality or attitude toward authority; variation of attitude toward authority through adolescence; and bias of Kohlbergian moral development toward a liberal political philosophy. Results were discussed in terms of the political and psychological features of…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Conservatism, High Schools, Higher Education