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Peer reviewedThoma, Stephen J. – Merrill-Palmer Quarterly, 1993
Investigated the relationship between 18-23 year olds' moral judgments and political choices. Surveyed 128 subjects about their perceptions of election issues, candidates, and voting intentions 2 weeks before the 1988 U.S. presidential election. Found significant relationships between subjects' moral development, as measured by the Defining Issues…
Descriptors: Elections, Higher Education, Individual Development, Moral Values
