On Witnessing and Wonder: Confronting Moral Injury in Higher Education

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Authors: Mays Imad
DOI: 10.1080/00091383.2026.2596561
Cited by: 1
References: 30

Abstract

In Short Moral injury occurs when teachers, leaders, or students must act (or remain silent) in ways that violate their deepest educational values.Unaddressed moral injury breeds shame, intertwines...

Fields of Study & Subjects

Educational Philosophies and Pedagogies Critical and Liberation Pedagogy Psychology of Moral and Emotional Judgment

Publication details

Journal / source
Change The Magazine of Higher Learning
Publisher
Informa UK Limited
Volume
58
Issue
1
Pages
13–20
Publication date
2 January 2026
Language
EN