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Definition of 'Conscience'

The cognitive and affective processes which constitute an internalized moral governor over an individual's moral conduct.

Common names: Conscience; Consciences

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Thursday, November 05, 2009

Physicians' beliefs about conscience in medicine: a national survey.

30 Aug 2009 PURPOSE: To explore physicians' beliefs about whether physicians sometimes have a professional obligation to provide medical services even if doing so goes against their conscience, and to examine associations between physicians' opinions and their ... Read more...


It takes two to tango: how parents' and adolescents' personalities link to the quality of their mutual relationship.

29 Jun 2009 According to J. Belsky's (1984) process model of parenting, both adolescents' and parents' personality should exert a significant impact on the quality of their mutual relationship. Using multi-informant, symmetric data on the Big Five personality ... Read more...


Guidelines for managing conscientious objection to blood transfusion.

29 Jun 2009 Parents sometimes deny their children blood transfusion because of their religious beliefs. The Japanese Joint Committee on the Refusal of Blood Transfusion on Religious Grounds asserts that the health and life of every child younger than 15 years ... Read more...

 

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Definition: The cognitive and affective processes which constitute an internalized moral governor over an individual's moral conduct.

Descriptor UI: D003242

Alternative terms: Conscience; Consciences;

Tree Number: F01.829.500.359; K01.316.630.350; K01.752.256.547.359;

Online Note: search MORALS 1966-74

History Note: 91(75); was see under MORALS 1975-90

Technical Notes: no qualif

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