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Everett L. Worthington

Researcher at Virginia Commonwealth University

Publications -  351
Citations -  21903

Everett L. Worthington is an academic researcher from Virginia Commonwealth University. The author has contributed to research in topics: Forgiveness & Humility. The author has an hindex of 64, co-authored 340 publications receiving 19789 citations. Previous affiliations of Everett L. Worthington include National Institutes of Health & University of Missouri.

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The Future of Evidence-Based Temperance Interventions.

TL;DR: This article summarized the status of positive psychology interventions in one of the positive psychology's most important virtues: temperance, which refers to the capacity to manage habits and protect against excess and is composed of forgiveness, humility, and (we include) patience.
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Apology and Restitution in a Role-play Restorative Justice Experiment: Multiple Perspectives, Multiple Measures

TL;DR: Restorative justice provides an alternative to retributive justice by seeking to restore criminal offenders to be responsible members of the community as discussed by the authors, and often offenders will apologize (A) and offer...
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Managing Hurt and Disappointment: Improving Communication of Reproach and Apology

TL;DR: In this paper, a research-based framework for teaching clients how to communicate when they are upset (reproach) and how to respond when someone is upset with them (apology) was evaluated using a between-groups (control, treatment) randomized psychoeducational intervention.
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Be a peace maker: Examining the relationship between religiousness and intergroup forgiveness.

TL;DR: In this paper, the authors examined the associations between religiousness, empathy, and intergroup forgiveness, and they found that empathy mediated the relationship between the religiousness and the intergroup forgiveness.
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Church attendance buffers against longer-term mental distress

TL;DR: In this paper, the authors used eight years of longitudinal evidence from the US National Institute of Mental Health (NOMA) to show that attending church attendance benefits mental health by buffering against stress.