The power of self-forgiveness in the COVID-19 pandemic: future research agenda

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Celeste León Moreno
Ana Romero Abrio
Belén Martínez Ferrer

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This paper presents new lines of future research to examine the benefits of self-forgiveness as a proactive coping strategy to help people assess more objectively any feelings of guilt or responsibility for harm (real or imaginary) towards others or towards themselves during the current COVID-19 pandemic.

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León Moreno, C., Romero Abrio, A., & Martínez Ferrer, B. (2021). The power of self-forgiveness in the COVID-19 pandemic: future research agenda. International Journal of Developmental and Educational Psychology. Revista INFAD De Psicología., 1(1), 159–162. https://doi.org/10.17060/ijodaep.2021.n1.v1.2052
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