COGNITIVE MORAL DEVELOPMENT IN THE PUBLIC SECTOR: A COMPARATIVE ANALYSIS OF ELECTED MUNICIPAL OFFICIALS AND APPOINTED CITY MANAGERS USING THE DEFINING ISSUES TEST

Several significant breaches of ethics in the past few years have created renewed interest in the study of moral judgment. The examples used in this study include sub-prime lending, the Madoff investment scandal, and the torture of suspects in U.S. custody. The Cognitive Moral Development (CMD) theo...

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Main Author: Hines, Natalie
Format: Others
Published: NSUWorks 2011
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Online Access:http://nsuworks.nova.edu/hsbe_etd/43
http://nsuworks.nova.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1042&context=hsbe_etd