Foundations in Constructive Dialogue Public Cohort (6/26/25)

Seats are still available for our most popular virtual workshop—Foundations in Constructive Dialogue on June 26th

News
9e155f 9b7a780294b44580aa945592172e857a mv2

What can moral psychology teach our elected officials?

Category:Article
Civic Pulse|February 20, 2023

The Government Finance Officers Association (GFOA) has taken steps to try to act on this framework with their own members—top civil servants in local governments tasked with managing the budget process. In collaboration with Haidt's Constructive Dialogue Institute (CDI), GFOA will start offering training sessions for local government staff to navigate polarizing debates among their leaders. In fact, they ran a pilot randomized control trial (RCT) on such training, successfully verifying its efficacy for mutual understanding.

Share:

Follow Our Work

Sign up for our higher education newsletter to get regular updates on our research, product releases, and the science & practice of constructive dialogue.

Privacy Notice

This site uses cookies. Please click accept to continue, or visit our Privacy Policy to learn more.