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The Older, the More Forgiving? Characteristics of Forgiveness of Chinese Older Adults
Frontiers in Psychology, 2021 This study explores the characteristics of forgiveness in the aging cohorts, which is regarded to be associated with healthy outcomes. Data were drawn from a sample of 308 older adults (aged from 60 to 98 years) who completed the forgiveness ...
Linjin Tao +3 more
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Forgiveness or Fairness? [PDF]
, 2015 Several philosophers who argue that forgiveness is an important virtue also wish to maintain the moral value of retributive emotions that forgiveness is meant to overcome.
Krista K. Thomason
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Forgiveness takes place on an attitudinal continuum from hostility to friendliness: Toward a closer union of forgiveness theory and measurement. [PDF]
Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, 2020 Researchers commonly conceptualize forgiveness as a rich complex of psychological changes involving attitudes, emotions, and behaviors. Psychometric work with the measures developed to capture this conceptual richness, however, often points to a simpler ...
Billingsley, Joseph +9 more
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Strategies for regulating the emotional sphere of the personality in the context of digitalization [PDF]
E3S Web of Conferences, 2021 The article is devoted to the study of ideas about forgiveness and readiness for it as an important part of the psycho-emotional life and social realization of a person. Individual ideas about forgiveness, a portrait of a forgiving and unforgiving person
Vasilyeva Olga, Blinova Nadezhda
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WIREs Cognitive Science, 2021 When we commit transgressions, we need to be forgiven to restore our friendships and social standing. Two main ways we can elicit forgiveness is through asking for forgiveness after committing a transgression (i.e., retrospective elicitors) or before committing a transgression (i.e., prospective elicitors).
Meltem Yucel, Amrisha Vaish
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Ambivalence in Attitudes Toward Forgiveness
Interpersona: An International Journal on Personal Relationships, 2022 Are attitudes toward forgiveness ambivalent? To answer this question and explore whether such ambivalence predicts individuals’ propensity to forgive and tendency to view forgiveness as desirable/virtuous, we asked undergraduates (N = 159) to complete ...
Susan D. Boon +2 more
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Frontiers in Psychology, 2023 Although the personality correlates of dispositional interpersonal forgiveness (forgiveness of others) have been well characterized, those of dispositional self-forgiveness are less well understood.
Lucas E. Hampton +3 more
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Beliefs about the Nature of Forgiveness and Avoidance of an Offender among Chinese College Students
Behavioral Sciences, 2023 Previous research on beliefs about the nature of forgiveness (unconditional and conditional) has focused on their effects on health and well-being. However, little is known about how they influence victims’ responses to interpersonal offenses. Given that
Zhaoyue Yi, Di Wu, Mianlin Deng
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Jacques Derrida’s philosophy of forgiveness
Filosofia Unisinos, 2021 This paper presents social and political dimensions of forgiveness within Jacques Derrida’s philosophy. Derrida’s philosophy of forgiveness is an example of how philosophy can help us understand and resolve contemporary social and political issues ...
Sanja Ivic
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Defending Elective Forgiveness
Ergo, An Open Access Journal of Philosophy, 2023 In deciding whether to forgive, we often focus on the wrongdoer, looking for an apology or a change of ways. However, to fully consider whether to forgive, we need to expand our focus from the wrongdoer and their wrongdoing, and we need to consider who ...
Craig Agule
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