Forgiveness : theory, research, and practice / edited by Michael E. McCullough, Kenneth I. Pargament, Carl E. Thoresen.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextPublication details: New York : Guilford Press, c2000.Description: xviii, 334 p. : ill. ; 24 cmISBN:
  • 157230510X
  • 9781572305106
  • 1572307110 (pbk)
  • 9781572307117 (pbk)
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • BF 637.F67 2000
Online resources:
Contents:
TThe Psychology of Forgiveness : History, Conceptual Issues, and Overview / Michael E. McCullough, Kenneth I. Pargament, Carl E. Thoresen 1 -- I. Conceptual and Measurement Issues -- Religious Perspectives on Forgiveness / Mark S. Rye, Kenneth I. Pargament, M. Amir Ali 17 -- The Meaning of Forgiveness in a Specific Situational and Cultural Context : Persons Living with HIV/AIDS in India / Lydia R. Temoshok, Prabha S. Chandra 41 -- What We Know (and Need to Know) about Assessing Forgiveness Constructs / Michael E. McCullough, William T. Hoyt, K. Chris Rachal 65 -- II. Basic Psychological Research -- The Neuropsychological Correlates of Forgiveness / Andrew B. Newberg, Eugene G. d'Aquili, Stephanie K. Newberg 91 -- Developmental and Cognitive Points of View on Forgiveness / Ettenne Mullet, Michele Girard 111 -- Expressing Forgiveness and Repentance : Benefits and Barriers / Julie Juola Exline, Roy F. Baumeister 133 -- Personality and Forgiveness / Robert A. Emmons 156 -- III. Applications in Counseling, Psychotherapy, and Health -- Forgiveness as a Process of Change in Individual Psychotherapy / Wanda M. Malcolm, Leslie S. Greenberg 179 -- The Use of Forgiveness in Marital Therapy / Kristina Coop Gordon, Donald H. Baucom, Douglas K. Snyder 203 -- Group Interventions to Promote Forgiveness : What Researchers and Clinicians Ought to Know / Everett L. Worthington, Jr., Steven J. Sandage, Jack W. Berry 228 -- Forgiveness and Health : An Unanswered Question / Carl E. Thoresen, Ales H. S. Harris, Frederic Luskin 254 -- Forgiveness in Pastoral Care and Counseling / John Patton 281 -- IV. Conclusion -- The Frontier of Forgiveness : Seven Directions for Psychological Study and Practice / Kenneth I. Pargament, Michael E. McCullough, Carl E. Thoresen 299.
Summary: Offering a definitive overview of a vital aspect of human experience, this unique volume will help forgiveness researchers of the present and future to steer a more coordinated and scientifically productive course. It serves as an insightful and informative resource for a broad interdisciplinary audience of clinicians, researchers, educators, and students.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

TThe Psychology of Forgiveness : History, Conceptual Issues, and Overview / Michael E. McCullough, Kenneth I. Pargament, Carl E. Thoresen 1 -- I. Conceptual and Measurement Issues -- Religious Perspectives on Forgiveness / Mark S. Rye, Kenneth I. Pargament, M. Amir Ali 17 -- The Meaning of Forgiveness in a Specific Situational and Cultural Context : Persons Living with HIV/AIDS in India / Lydia R. Temoshok, Prabha S. Chandra 41 -- What We Know (and Need to Know) about Assessing Forgiveness Constructs / Michael E. McCullough, William T. Hoyt, K. Chris Rachal 65 -- II. Basic Psychological Research -- The Neuropsychological Correlates of Forgiveness / Andrew B. Newberg, Eugene G. d'Aquili, Stephanie K. Newberg 91 -- Developmental and Cognitive Points of View on Forgiveness / Ettenne Mullet, Michele Girard 111 -- Expressing Forgiveness and Repentance : Benefits and Barriers / Julie Juola Exline, Roy F. Baumeister 133 -- Personality and Forgiveness / Robert A. Emmons 156 -- III. Applications in Counseling, Psychotherapy, and Health -- Forgiveness as a Process of Change in Individual Psychotherapy / Wanda M. Malcolm, Leslie S. Greenberg 179 -- The Use of Forgiveness in Marital Therapy / Kristina Coop Gordon, Donald H. Baucom, Douglas K. Snyder 203 -- Group Interventions to Promote Forgiveness : What Researchers and Clinicians Ought to Know / Everett L. Worthington, Jr., Steven J. Sandage, Jack W. Berry 228 -- Forgiveness and Health : An Unanswered Question / Carl E. Thoresen, Ales H. S. Harris, Frederic Luskin 254 -- Forgiveness in Pastoral Care and Counseling / John Patton 281 -- IV. Conclusion -- The Frontier of Forgiveness : Seven Directions for Psychological Study and Practice / Kenneth I. Pargament, Michael E. McCullough, Carl E. Thoresen 299.

Offering a definitive overview of a vital aspect of human experience, this unique volume will help forgiveness researchers of the present and future to steer a more coordinated and scientifically productive course. It serves as an insightful and informative resource for a broad interdisciplinary audience of clinicians, researchers, educators, and students.

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