Values in Sexuality Education: A Philosophical Education Contributor(s): Morris, Ronald William (Author) |
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ISBN: 0819195561 ISBN-13: 9780819195562 Publisher: University Press of America OUR PRICE: $88.35 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: September 1994 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Psychology | Human Sexuality (see Also Social Science - Human Sexuality) - Education | Reference |
Dewey: 306.707 |
LCCN: 94-11491 |
Series: Civilization |
Physical Information: 132 pages |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: This book challenges the perception that sexuality educators ought to remain value-neutral and that sexual-values education is an object in the school designed to solve sexual-moral problems. Contents: List of Tables; Preface; Acknowledgments; Introduction; PART ONE: REVIEW AND CRITIQUE OF THE LITERATURE'S PHILOSOPHICAL ORIENTATION ON VALUES IN SEXUALITY EDUCATION; Values and Sexuality Education in Historical Perspective; The Crisis-Instrumental Paradigm and the Ethic of Value-Neutrality; Sexuality Education and Lawrence Kohlberg's Theory of Moral Development; PART TWO: TOWARD A MORE HOLISTIC VIEW OF SEXUAL-VALUES EDUCATION; Robert Kegan's Theory of Human Development; Sexuality, Valuing, and the Cultures of Embeddedness in Kegan's Development Stages; Educational Principles and Issues Arising; Conclusion; Bibliography; Index. |