Name Elliot Turiel Role Psychologist | ||
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Books The development of social knowledge, The Culture of Morality Awards Guggenheim Fellowship for Social Sciences, US & Canada |
Dr elliot turiel
Elliot Turiel (born in 1938) is an American psychologist and Chancellor’s Professor at the Graduate School of Education at the University of California, Berkeley. He teaches courses on human development and its relation to education.
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- Dr elliot turiel
- Elliot turiel theoretical approaches to social development with a focus on morality
- Education
- Research
- Books and publications
- References
Elliot turiel theoretical approaches to social development with a focus on morality
Education
Turiel completed his PhD in Psychology from Yale University and was a student of Lawrence Kohlberg, who had a strong influence on his work.
Research
Turiel conducts research in the development of social judgments and action, the development of moral reasoning, children’s conceptions of authority and rules in school settings, as well as culture and social development. He has also been a Guggenheim Fellow and a National Institute of Mental Health Fellow. His area of specialization includes cognitive development, Moral and ethical studies, and social and emotional development.
Books and publications
Following are the books and other publications by Turiel.