Psychological Empowerment and Empathy As Correlates of Forgiveness

The study examined the relationships between psychological empowerment, empathy and forgiveness, surveying 350 university students using Psychological empowerment scale, Toronto Empathy questionnaire, and the Heartland Forgiveness Scale. Results show significant relationships between psychological empowerment and forgiveness as well as empathy and forgiveness. Empathy was a more powerful predictor of forgiveness.