Abraham Lincoln Term Paper by Write Fine

An examination of Abraham Lincoln's life in relation to the theories of Maslow and Kohlberg.
# 112302 | 2,892 words | 5 sources | APA | 2009 | US
Published on Feb 19, 2009 in History (Leaders) , History (U.S. Presidency) , Sociology (General)


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Description:

The paper analyzes Abraham Lincoln's life and achievements through Maslow's hierarchy of needs theory and Kohlberg's six-stage theory of development. The paper attempts to show how Lincoln is a fine example of how we should all strive to develop. The paper notes how Lincoln promoted universal justice to the best of his abilities and how his self-actualized non-conformity and his compassion and respect for others led to the Emancipation Proclamation. The paper therefore concludes that from a psychological perspective, Lincoln was the best President.

Outline:
Abraham Maslow
Abraham Lincoln
Lawrence Kohlberg
Conclusion

Sample of Sources Used:

  • Boeree, G. (2006). Abraham maslow. Retrieved May 7, 2008, from Personality Theories Web site: http://webspace.ship.edu/cgboer/maslow.html
  • Daeg de Mott, D. (2006). Kohlberg's theory of moral reasoning. Retrieved May 7, 2008, from Bnet.comWeb site: http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_g2602/is_0003/ai_2602000337
  • Kelly, M. (2003). Abraham lincoln. Retrieved May 7,2008, from About.comWeb site: http://americanhistory.about.com/od/abrahamlincoln/p/plincoln.htm
  • Norwood, G. (2008). Maslow's hierarchy of needs. Retrieved May 7, 2008, from Deeper MindWeb site: http://www.deepermind.com/20maslow.htm
  • Wagner, K. (2008). Kohlberg's theory of moral development. Retrieved May 7, 2008 from About.comWeb site: http://psychology.about.com/od/developmentalpsychology/a/kohlberg.htm

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