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Kaplan, Laura E. – Journal of Social Work Education, 2006
This research examined the influence of undergraduate degree and ethics education on the moral reasoning of social workers. Statistical analyses found MSW social workers with liberal arts undergraduate degrees more likely to prefer postconventional levels of moral reasoning, defined as greater complexity of thought and principled reasoning. The…
Descriptors: Liberal Arts, Ethics, Social Work, Moral Development

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