International Journal of Adolescence and Youth (Dec 2022)

The effect of moral reasoning and values as the mediator towards student’s prosocial behaviour

  • Mohd Zailani Mohd Yusoff,
  • Safrilsyah Safrilsyah,
  • Mohamad Khairi Haji Othman,
  • Iwan Fajri,
  • Sufriadi Muhammad Yusuf,
  • Ibrahim Ibrahim,
  • Wan Husna Wan Mohd Zain

DOI
https://doi.org/10.1080/02673843.2021.2021959
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 27, no. 1
pp. 32 – 44

Abstract

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This study aims to determine the relationship between religiosity, moral reasoning, and internalization of pure values as the mediator of prosocial behaviour among students in Banda Aceh, Indonesia. The Secondary Islamic Education Internalization Scale (SPPIP-M), Behaviour Reasoning Scheme Indicator (UPSTA), and Prosocial Tendencies Measure (PTM) scale were used to measure the religiosity, moral reasoning, and internalization of pure values prosocial behaviour of students. The result showed a link between religiosity, moral reasoning, and internalization of pure values with prosocial behaviour of secondary school students in Banda Aceh.

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