The liberal arts college is in a good position to fill the interests of the 1970 breed of student by offering less restrictive, more creative and individualized programs. (IR)

Student movement seeks radical innovation in comprehensive community health care and interprofessional collaboration to solve problems of health, the community and environment. (IR)

While maternity homes are deviant-housing institutions, they differ from institutions that have been typically studied in a number of respects crucial to the inmates' experience. In a variety of ways, maternity homes underwrite moral reprieve and moral reinstatement. (Author/DB)

More attention should be given to the ethical dimensions of health promotion. This paper reviews the general purpose of health promotion, discusses two cases in terms of potential ethical questions, and presents principles which may help readers to evaluate the moral dimensions of their work. (CJ)

Following discussion of the philosophical underpinnings for values objectivity and a review of tenents of Piaget's and Kohlberg's (cognitive/moral development) theories, offers a blueprint for establishing a comprehensive values education program needed in environmental education. (JN)

The fact that ethics has become important to nurses is a reflection of two types of developments: (1) rapid expansion and application of biomedical technology, and (2) the human rights movement. Therefore, nursing involves an increasing number of activities with both moral and technical implications. (SSH)

Describes the history of moral and values education in the United States, highlighting concerns about indoctrination and relativism. The current strength of several approaches is assessed: directive moral education supportive of common core civic values; values clarification; and the approach based on Kohlberg's theory. (Author/CS)

Limitations in defining the academic profession are examined, and values potentially in conflict with the profession are identified. The role of the individual faculty member in understanding and dealing with these conflicts is explored. The focus is on ethical conflicts in teaching and service rather than research. (MSE)

Points out problems and complications of dealing with plagiarism. Argues that while teaching students to write, teachers should also try to encourage them to commit themselves to intellectual inquiry and originality. (JL)

Gifted adolescents from grades 9-12 were asked to generate stories involving a moral problem and to provide a solution. Half of the moral problems written involved friendship or a love relationship; 92 percent of the students were able to give guidelines for solutions to their moral problems. (RM)

Presents a series of suggestions for ways in which teachers can best take on the responsibility of "moral education" within the confines of the daily curriculum, including specific suggestions for mathematics, science, English, social studies, and arts instruction. (JL)

Describes a study which showed that adolescents who reasoned at Kohlberg's "principles" level of moral reasoning are more tolerant than those who reasoned predominantly at the "conventional" level. Subjects in the study were senior high students in Ireland. Information was gathered through questionnaires. (RM)