Relations among Parental Acceptance-Rejection and Forgiveness and Vengeance: A Comparison between Pakistani Madrassa and Public School Students

Ali, Sumbleen; Butt, Muhammad Mussaffa; Rohner, Ronald P.

doi:10.1080/00221325.2023.2292036

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“…Similarly, exploring 97 vengeance sheds light on the various ways individuals seek retaliation against perceived wrongdoers, ranging from overt acts of retribution to subtler forms of retaliation (Fingerman & Charles, 2010;McCullough, 2000;Toussaint & Webb, 2005). Recent research conducted by Ali, Butt, and Rohner (2024) indicates that women are commonly perceived to exhibit greater levels of forgiveness, gratitude, and reconciliation due to their personality traits such as agreeableness, empathy, and the importance they place on relationships. Additionally, this perception often aligns with higher tendencies towards religiosity and maintaining a secure relationship with God.…”

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Forgiveness Across Gender and Other Demographics: A Brief Review

Beenish Sarfaraz,

Iqbal,

Nadeem

2024

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The reliability of the Heartland Forgiveness Scale (HFS) Urdu version was evaluated in this article, along with the gender differences between males and females in adults. This is an 18-item self-report questionnaire devised to assess a person's forgiving disposition. In accordance with research by Davis, Hook, Van Tongeren, and Worthington Jr (2012), Goman, Kelley, and Wiesenthal’s (2016), and Johnstone et al. (2015), forgiveness, a coping strategy, enhances relationships by facilitating healing, transformation, and liberation, thereby fostering social harmony and promoting healing and enhancing interpersonal relationships. The sample composed of 160 adults (80 females, 80 males) age range was 21 to 47 (M=30.65, SD = 4.836) through convenience sampling technique. Moreover, in this study personal information form (Rohner & Berger, 2023) was used to collect student and teacher demographic information and validity and reliability studies were carried out, were applied. The scale consists of 18 items with 7-points Likert option. The finding of this study revealed that Urdu version (HFS) had adequate internal consistency (?=.75) and it can be used to assess to forgiveness disposition among Pakistani sample. Moreover, t test also calculates to examine gender difference in forgiveness between male and female result indicates (t=1.219) which indicates insignificant gender difference among participants.

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