SARIÇAM, Hakan Dumlupinar Üniversitesi - Eğitim Fakültesi - Rehberlik ve Psikolojik Danışmanlık ABD, Turkey , BİÇER, Baykal Dumlupinar Üniversitesi - Eğitim Fakültesi - Sosyal Bilgiler Öğretmenliği ABD, Turkey

The Predictive Role of Moral Value and Self-Compassion on Forgiveness

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The aim of this study was the examination of the predictive roles of moral value and self-compassion on forgiveness. Participants of this study were 412 university students in Dumlupinar University in Kütahya/Turkey. Trait Forgiveness Scale, Moral Value Scale and Self-compassion Scale were used for data collection. Data was analyzed by Pearson Product-Moments Correlation Analysis and Multiple Regression Analysis in SPSS17. Within results, there were relationships between forgiveness, moral value and self-compassion. Self-compassion and moral value were important predictor of forgiveness, also self-compassion and moral value explained to 56% total variance of forgiveness. The findings were discussed in light of the related literature.

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moral value , self , compassion , forgiveness

Gazi University Journal Of Gazi Educational Faculty

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