Prospective Associations between Religiousness/Spirituality and Depression and Mediating Effects of Forgiveness in a Nationally Representative Sample of United States Adults

The present investigation examines the prospective associations of religiousness/spirituality with depression and the extent to which various dimensions of forgiveness act as mediating mechanisms of these associations. Data are from a nationally representative sample of United States adults who were...

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Main Authors: Loren L. Toussaint, Justin C. Marschall, David R. Williams
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2012-01-01
Series:Depression Research and Treatment
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2012/267820