Abstract
Purpose The purpose of this study was to explore the forgiveness of wives of alcoholics and examine factors contributing to their forgiveness. Methods A total of 166 females selected through convenience sampling participated in this study. Data were collected from January 2019 to September 2019 through self-reporting questionnaires. Data were analyzed using the IBM SPSS/WIN 25.0 program. Results Forgiveness was significantly correlated with resilience, self-esteem, spirituality, and co-dependency. Self-esteem, spirituality, and co-dependency were significant factors explaining approximately 53.2% of the variance in forgiveness. Conclusion The results of the study show that self-esteem, spirituality, and co-dependency are important determinants of forgiveness in wives of alcoholics. Based on these results, it is suggested that forgiveness should be considered as a therapeutic factor of intervention for wives of alcoholics. Key words: Psychological resilience; Self-esteem; Spirituality; Psychology co-dependency; Forgiveness 주ìì´: ê·¹ë³µë ¥, ìì¡´ê°, ìì±, ê³µëìì¡´, ì©ì
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