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Forgiveness, Gratitude, and Well-Being: The Mediating Role of Affect and Beliefs

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  • Loren Toussaint & Philip Friedman, 2009. "Forgiveness, Gratitude, and Well-Being: The Mediating Role of Affect and Beliefs," Journal of Happiness Studies, Springer, vol. 10(6), pages 635-654, December.
    • Handle: RePEc:spr:jhappi:v:10:y:2009:i:6:p:635-654
    DOI: 10.1007/s10902-008-9111-8
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