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Walker, Lawrence J. – Merrill-Palmer Quarterly, 1997
Challenges Carol Gilligan's (1982) assertion that there are two fundamentally different and gender-related orientations to morality, namely a male justice orientation and a female care orientation. Argues that Gilligan's view that these orientations are logically and psychologically incompatible and that their developmental origins are in early…
Descriptors: Children, Criticism, Moral Development, Moral Values