Metaethical cognition and epistemic reasoning development in adolescence

International Journal of Behavioral Development

Volumn 28, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 461-470

  Krettenauer, Tobias ^a  

^a HUMBOLDT UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; AGE; ARTICLE; CHILD BEHAVIOR; COGNITION; COLLEGE STUDENT; CONCEPT FORMATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DECISION MAKING; ETHICS; FEMALE; HIGH SCHOOL; HUMAN; INTERVIEW; INTUITION; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MALE; MORALITY; PHILOSOPHY; PREVALENCE; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; STRUCTURE ANALYSIS; TRAINING;

EID: 4544381678     PISSN: 01650254     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/01650250444000180     Document Type: Article

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