Helping Clients Forgive: An Empirical Guide for Resolving Anger and Restoring Hope

By R. Enright, R. Fitzgibbons. 2000

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Subfields: Clinical Psychology, Social Psychology

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Forgiveness is an emotion-focused coping strategy that can reduce health risks and promote health resilience: theory, review, and hypotheses (2004, background): “Most agree that forgiveness is complex (Enright and Fitzgibbons, 2000).”
How Religiosity Helps Couples Prevent, Resolve, and Overcome Marital Conflict* (2006, background): “Other researchers have focused more narrowly in their construct of conflict phases in terms of anger escalation (Retzinger, 1997) or forgiveness (Enright & Fitzgibbons, 2000).”
Toward a Multicultural Positive Psychology: (2003, background): “For example, Enright’s program of research on the development of cognitive reasoning about forgiveness has suggested important developmental and cross-sectional differences in how individuals approach the possibility of forgiving others (Enright & Fitzgibbons, 2000).”
Personality, self‐esteem, and self‐construal as correlates of forgivingness (2004, background): “The reasons why people forgive or fail to forgive in general or in particular circumstances have been examined in many empirical studies (Enright & Fitzgibbons, 2000; McCullough, Pargament, & Thorensen, 1999; Worthington, 1998).”
Self-forgiveness versus excusing: The roles of remorse, effort, and acceptance of responsibility (2006, background): “Some scholars have raised concern about a potentially fuzzy boundary between forgiveness and simply ‘‘letting offenders off the hook’’ by excusing, minimizing, or ignoring their offenses (e.g., Enright & Fitzgibbons, 2000; Murphy, 2002).”
The prospective relationship of interpersonal forgiveness and psychological distress symptoms among college women (2006, methodology): “In the two most commonly used offense-specific measures, the Enright Forgiveness Inventory (EFI; Enright & Fitzgibbons, 2000) and the Transgression-Related Interpersonal Motivations Scale (TRIM; McCullough et al., 1998), participants first identify an interpersonal transgression and then respond…”
How forgiveness, purpose, and religiosity are related to the mental health and well-being of youth: A review of the literature (2007, background): “Operational definitions of such related, yet fundamentally distinct, constructs are outlined in Table I (e.g., Davenport, 1991; Enright & Coyle, 1998; Enright & Fitzgibbons, 2000; Enright, Freedman, & Rique, 1998; Hargrave & Sells, 1997; McCullough, Pargament, & Thoresen, 2000).”
EXPERIENTIAL AVOIDANCE AND FORGIVENESS AS MEDIATORS IN THE RELATION BETWEEN TRAUMATIC INTERPERSONAL EVENTS AND POSTTRAUMATIC STRESS DISORDER SYMPTOMS (2005, methodology): “Forgiveness was modeled as a latent variable using the three subscales of the Enright Forgiveness Inventory (EFI; Enright & Fitzgibbons, 2000) as observed indicators.”
The impact of a forgiveness intervention with Hong Kong Chinese children hurt in interpersonal relationships (2009, background): “The Deepening Phase (Units 16 20) leads the victim to find meaning in the suffering, develop a new purpose in life and come to an increased sense of emotional well-being (see Enright & Fitzgibbons, 2000).”
Retributive justice, restorative justice, and forgiveness: An experimental psychophysiology analysis (2008, methodology): “In their agenda for justice and forgiveness research, Exline et al. (2003) note that the U.”
In Search of a Common Core: A Content Analysis of Interventions to Promote Forgiveness. (2005, methodology): “This has now evolved into a 20-step model (Enright & Fitzgibbons, 2000).”