A Critical Review of Studies on Moral Judgment Development Using the Defining Issues Test in Arab Countries
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Authors Note: Some studies reviewed in the present study were discussed briefly in a previous and unpublished general paper entitled A Review of Arab Research Studies on Moral Judgment which was presented by the same authors at the Regional Convention of the International Association for Cross-Cultural Psychology, Debrecen, Hungary, July 1991. Moreover, the present paper covers Arab research studies on moral judgment using the Defining Issues Test which have been conducted since 1990. Abstract
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