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Bakken, Linda; Ellsworth, Randy – Educational Research Quarterly, 1990
The relationships of age, gender, and educational level with moral development in 94 middle-class 28- to 55-year-old adults (32 males and 62 females) were studied. Subjects were administered Kohlberg's Moral Judgment Interview (MJI). Males scored higher on the MJI than females. Findings support the continued development of moral judgment through…
Descriptors: Adults, Age Differences, Comparative Analysis, Educational Background

Dixon, James A.; Moore, Colleen F. – Child Development, 1990
Examined preschoolers' and second and fifth graders' development of two types of perspective taking: (1) perspective taking based on differences in the information available to two people; and (2) perspective taking based on differences in weighting the same information. (RH)
Descriptors: Age Differences, Cognitive Ability, Comprehension, Elementary School Students