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Publication Date: 1996
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Education and Moral Commitment.
Damon, William; Colby, Anne
Journal of Moral Education, v25 n1 p31-37 Mar 1996
Argues that most school-based moral education programs focus exclusively on moral reflection and neglect the influence of moral habit, effect, and commitment. Advocates schools joining with families, churches, community organizations, and other institutions to provide a clear and coherent set of expectations for young people. (MJP)
Descriptors: Behavior, Educational Cooperation, Ethical Instruction, Higher Education, Institutional Cooperation, Institutional Mission, Moral Development, Moral Issues, Moral Values, Partnerships in Education, School Community Relationship, Social Responsibility, Student School Relationship, Values Education, Youth, Youth Programs
Publication Type: Reports - Descriptive; Journal Articles
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Language: English
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