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Dispositional Proneness To Forgiveness As A Precur-Sor Of Overcoming Helplessness

Year: 2016

Type: article

Abstract: The research findings show the role of dispositional forgiveness in overcoming helplessness. The mechanism of psychotherapeutic effect of forgiveness is claimed to be related to its role in restoring the controllability of the situation. Individuals with higher proneness to forgiveness have been found to display engagement coping strategies, internal locus of control, optimism, mental health continuum. Thus forgiveness is claimed to be a personality resource of psychological well-being and self-efficacy.

Source: Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)

DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.44739

Authors: E.L. Nosenko, A.V. Sokur

Institution: Oles Honchar Dnipro National University

Language: English

Topic: Forgiveness and Related Behaviors

Subfield: Social Psychology

Field: Psychology

Domain: Social Sciences

SDG: Good health and well-being

Open Access status: green

OpenAlex ID: W2239338152

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Cites: 12

Cited by: 1

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