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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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In Search of a Common Core: A Content Analysis of Interventions to Promote Forgiveness.

TL;DR: For example, this article reviewed methods for promoting forgiveness for a broad range of clinical issues and revealed a consensus among applied researchers regarding several broad types of interventions to promote forgiveness, namely, defining forgiveness, remembering the hurt, building empathy in clients for the perpetrator, helping clients acknowledge their own past offenses, and encouraging commitment to forgive the offender.
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Promoting Forgiveness: A Comparison of Two Brief Psychoeducational Group Interventions With a Waiting‐List Control

TL;DR: In this article, the authors studied the effects of two brief psychoeducational group interventions on participants' forgiveness for an offender and compared them with a waiting-list control, finding that the self-enhancement group justified forgiveness because of its physical and psychological benefits to the forgiver.
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Overcoming Interpersonal Offenses: Is Forgiveness the Only Way to Deal With Unforgiveness?

TL;DR: This paper explored potential predictors of unforgiveness and forgiveness for a specific offense in 91 undergraduates and found that positive feelings of forgiveness were uniquely predicted by dispositional forgivingness and by the participants' deliberate attempt to forgive the offense.
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Empirically supported religious and spiritual therapies.

TL;DR: Evaluated the efficacy status of religious and spiritual therapies for mental health problems, including treatments for depression, anxiety, unforgiveness, eating disorders, schizophrenia, alcoholism, anger, and marital issues.