Transgression severity and forgiveness: Different moderators for objective and subjective severity

Journal of Social and Clinical Psychology

Volumn 24, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 860-875

  Fincham, Frank D ^a   Jackson, Hope ^b   Beach, Steven R H ^b  

^a FLORIDA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA   (United States)

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EID: 27844480757     PISSN: 07367236     EISSN: 07367236     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1521/jscp.2005.24.6.860     Document Type: Article

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