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Turiel, Elliot – New Directions for Child Development, 1990
The relationship between moral judgment and moral actions as Kohlberg defined it is extended to include more comprehensive social psychological factors. (Author/BB)
Descriptors: Behavior Standards, Children, Context Effect, Correlation
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Trafimow, David; Rice, Stephen – Psychological Review, 2008
People can use a variety of different strategies to perform tasks and these strategies all have two characteristics in common. First, they can be evaluated in comparison with either an absolute or a relative standard. Second, they can be used at varying levels of consistency. In the present article, the authors develop a general theory of task…
Descriptors: Behavior Theories, Performance, Scores, Performance Factors
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Cheung, Ping Chung; Ma, Hing Keung; Shek, Daniel T. L. – Journal of Adolescence, 1998
Data from a sample of 673 Chinese adolescents lent support to the hypothesis that concepts of success or achievement goals affect both inclination to and the actual performance of prosocial acts. Sex differences and grade differences in the relationship between conceptions of success and prosocial and antisocial behaviors were found. Discusses…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Age Differences, Behavior Standards, Chinese