Differentiating dispositional self-forgiveness from other-forgiveness: Associations with mental health and life satisfaction

Journal of Social and Clinical Psychology

Volumn 31, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 28-50

  Macaskill, Ann ^a  

^a SHEFFIELD HALLAM UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 84855897284     PISSN: 07367236     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1521/jscp.2012.31.1.28     Document Type: Article

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