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Forgiveness: theory, research, and practice

Contributor(s): Publication details: 2000 The Guilford Press New YorkDescription: xviii, 334 pISBN:
  • 9781572307117
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 155.92  F6
Summary: Bringing together a distinguished array of contributors, this volume reviews the breadth of current knowledge on the psychology of forgiveness.The first section provides a historical and conceptual overview, examining definitional problems and giving special attention to religious and cultural influences on how forgiveness is understood and experienced. The biological, developmental, social, and personality foundations of forgiveness are then explored. The final section covers applications in clinical research and practice, including guidelines for studying and applying forgiveness-based strategies in psychotherapy, counseling, and interventions to promote health. (http://www.guilford.com/cgi-bin/cartscript.cgi?page=pr/mccullough2.htm&dir=pp/sapp)
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Bringing together a distinguished array of contributors, this volume reviews the breadth of current knowledge on the psychology of forgiveness.The first section provides a historical and conceptual overview, examining definitional problems and giving special attention to religious and cultural influences on how forgiveness is understood and experienced. The biological, developmental, social, and personality foundations of forgiveness are then explored. The final section covers applications in clinical research and practice, including guidelines for studying and applying forgiveness-based strategies in psychotherapy, counseling, and interventions to promote health.
(http://www.guilford.com/cgi-bin/cartscript.cgi?page=pr/mccullough2.htm&dir=pp/sapp)

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