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Child and Adolescent Development for Educators, 2/e
Judith Meece, University of North Carolina - Chapel Hill
Student Study Guide by Nancy Defrates-Densch
Peer Relations and Moral Development

Web Links


Peer Relations among Preschool Children
(http://ericae.net/edo/ED345866.HTM)

Discusses peer acceptance among preschoolers. Gives advice for facilitating peer acceptance.
Peer Conflict
(http://ericae.net/edo/ED345866.HTM)

ERIC digest on peer conflict in the classroom.
Bullying
(http://www.ncpc.org/10adu3.htm)

Strategies for reducing bullying. Discusses both the bully and the victim.
Adolescent Peer Groups
(http://www.personal.psu.edu/faculty/n/x/nxd10/adolesce.htm)

Discusses adolescent peer groups and their functions.
Peer Pressure
(http://www.familyfocus.com/html/peer_pressure.html)

Discusses both the negative and the positive aspects of peer pressure and how to resist peer pressure.
Friendship
(http://ericps.crc.uiuc.edu/eece/pubs/digests/1992/hartup92.html)

ERIC Digest on friendship. Discusses peer relations in an educational context.
Moral Development
(http://tigger.uic.edu/~lnucci/MoralEd/index.html)

Excellent site provides an overview of moral development theories and classroom applications. Includes current articles and information regarding character education.
Kohlberg
(http://moon.pepperdine.edu/gsep/class/ethics/kohlberg/)

Provides biographical data on Lawrence Kohlberg and an overview of his theory of moral development.
Kohlberg's Moral Dilemmas
(http://www.haverford.edu/psych/ddavis/p109g/kohlberg.dilemmas.html)

Four of Kohlberg's classic dilemmas and follow-up questions.
Kohlberg's Stages
(http://home.earthlink.net/~plantarian/kohlberg.html)

Overview of Kohlberg's stages of moral development.
Their Own Voices
(http://www.edweek.org/ew/vol-17/35gillig.h17)

Discusses Gilligan's classic work with girls, and her new interest in working with little boys.
Developing Empathy in Youth
(http://www.nwrel.org/scpd/sirs/7/cu13.html)

Discusses practices conducive and counterproductive to the development of empathy among children. Includes annotated citations.








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