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Morality and moral decision making
Thu, September 4, 4:00 to 5:15pm, Communications Building (CN), CN 2112Session Submission Type: Pre-arranged Panel
Abstract
This panel empirically examines morality and its role in acts of crime as depicted in Situational Action Theory (Wikstrom et al. 2024). The papers explore the concept of morality, its measurement, and its role in criminal decision making.
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Individual Presentations
Does Criminology have a need for the concept of ‘Moral Character’? Evidence from two countries. - Gabriela D Roman, University of Cambridge
A comparative study of rule-breaking morality and crime involvement in England, Sweden and Germany, using approximate measurement invariance analyses - Alberto Chrysoulakis, Malmö University; Clemens Kroneberg, University of Cologne; Gabriela D Roman, University of Cambridge
Revisiting bad apples and bad barrels: An experiment on person-setting interactions in corrupt decision making - Andrzej Uhl, Cambridge University; Beth Hardie, University of Cambridge
Uncovering the mental mechanisms behind acts of rule breaking: A test of Situational Action Theory’s situational model using experimental video scenarios and process tracing techniques - Christoph Herrmann, University of Cambridge
Cheating in China and Germany: An experimental study of Situational Action Theory - Yue Yu, Department of Sociology and Social Psychology, University of Cologne