"Moral Development" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
The process by which individuals internalize standards of right and wrong conduct.
| Descriptor ID |
D035863
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| MeSH Number(s) |
F01.752.747.616 F01.829.500.679 K01.752.566.739
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2014 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2015 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2016 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2017 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2018 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2019 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Moral Development" by people in Profiles.
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That's not fair: Children's neural computations of fairness and their impact on resource allocation behaviors and judgments. Dev Psychol. 2019 Nov; 55(11):2299-2310.
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Children's neural processing of moral scenarios provides insight into the formation and reduction of in-group biases. Dev Sci. 2018 11; 21(6):e12676.
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Domain-general neural computations underlying prosociality during infancy and early childhood. Curr Opin Psychol. 2018 04; 20:66-71.
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The development of generosity and moral cognition across five cultures. Dev Sci. 2017 07; 20(4).
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Precursors to morality in development as a complex interplay between neural, socioenvironmental, and behavioral facets. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2015 Oct 13; 112(41):12657-62.
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The neuroscience of implicit moral evaluation and its relation to generosity in early childhood. Curr Biol. 2015 Jan 05; 25(1):93-7.
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The social-contract model of professionalism: baby or bath water? Am J Bioeth. 2004; 4(2):33-6.