Relationship between Forgiveness and Happiness in Context with Gender among Adults

Sucheta; Sheo Sagar Prasad

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| Published: September 21, 2023

Relationship between Forgiveness and Happiness in Context with Gender among Adults

Sucheta

Research Scholar, Department of Psychology, Patna University, Patna, Bihar, India Google Scholar More about the auther

, Sheo Sagar Prasad

Associate Professor and Head, Department of Psychology, Patna University, Patna, Bihar, India Google Scholar More about the auther

DIP: 18.01.362.20231103

DOI: 10.25215/1103.362

ABSTRACT

Adults who have the ability to forgive things that hurt their feeling can have a prosperous psychological impact and be happy. The purpose of this article is to find out the association between gender, forgiveness, and happiness among adults. Method: Study was conducted on 240 Indian men and women age ranging from 21-40 years on their forgiveness and Happiness. The purposive sampling method was used to select the sample. Result and Conclusion: Gender has a positive and significant relationship with forgiveness and happiness. There was significant gender difference found on forgiveness and happiness among adults.

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Forgiveness, Happiness, Gender, Adults

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How to cite this article: Sucheta & Prasad, S.S. (2023). Relationship between Forgiveness and Happiness in Context with Gender among Adults. International Journal of Indian Psychology, 11(3), 3898-3903. DIP:18.01.362.20231103, DOI:10.25215/1103.362