Forgivingness and adult patterns of individual differences in environmental mastery and personal growth

Journal of Research in Personality

Volumn 44, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 245-250

  Hill, Patrick L ^a   Allemand, Mathias ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA CHAMPAIGN   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ZURICH   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Adult development; Forgivingness; Psychological well being; Self forgivingness

Indexed keywords

EID: 77950055917     PISSN: 00926566     EISSN: 10957251     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jrp.2010.01.006     Document Type: Article

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