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Kavathatzopoulos, Iordanis – Journal of Moral Education, 1991
Discusses the relationship between Lawrence Kohlberg's cognitive-stage theory as a further development of Piaget's moral theory. Argues Kohlberg describes moral thought and not the formation of the independent moral function. Finds Kohlberg's major interest is in the characteristics of stages of individual moral reasoning and the principle of…
Descriptors: Child Development, Cognitive Development, Developmental Stages, Ethics

Kennon, Cassandra H.; Noland, Ronald G. – Reading Improvement, 1983
Concludes that literal and inferential comprehension scores were not higher for sixth-grade students taught by moral dilemma questioning techniques than for those taught by the directed reading activity method or those participating in regular classes. (FL)
Descriptors: Class Activities, Cognitive Development, Directed Reading Activity, Educational Research