Self-forgiveness: The stepchild of forgiveness research

Journal of Social and Clinical Psychology

Volumn 24, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 621-637

  Hall, Julie H ^a   Fincham, Frank D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY AT BUFFALO   (United States)

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EID: 27844470374     PISSN: 07367236     EISSN: 07367236     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1521/jscp.2005.24.5.621     Document Type: Article

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