THE ROLE OF EDUCATION IN THE DEVELOPMENT OF MORAL VALUES AND PRINCIPLES - EMPIRICAL STUDY Cover Image

THE ROLE OF EDUCATION IN THE DEVELOPMENT OF MORAL VALUES AND PRINCIPLES - EMPIRICAL STUDY
THE ROLE OF EDUCATION IN THE DEVELOPMENT OF MORAL VALUES AND PRINCIPLES - EMPIRICAL STUDY

Author(s): Nicoleta Duţă
Subject(s): Ethics / Practical Philosophy, Higher Education , Sociology of Culture, Sociology of Education
Published by: Editura Pro Universitaria
Keywords: Higher Education; values; principles; education; family; performance;

Summary/Abstract: The paper focuses on the issue of education for values in Higher Education. When we talk about education in and through values, we try to train ourselves to respond to the situations that we live at every minute in our classrooms, social environments or families. It is about getting our attitudes and actions to contribute to building a more just, sustainable, equitable and supportive society. The study presents the results of a recent research conducted in the centennial year using survey based on a questionnaire addressed to students aged between 19 and 25, from various faculties of the University of Bucharest. The purpose of the study is to investigate the importance of values by trying to answer the question: Why do we need moral values and principles? identifying suggestions, recommendations on the importance of ethical leadership of life. Therefore, the preliminary results of the analysis of the research data shows that the students consider the education in the family and the school to be important for the development of moral values and principles.

  • Issue Year: IX/2018
  • Issue No: 04
  • Page Range: 44-55
  • Page Count: 12
  • Language: English