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Michael McCullough
Professor of Psychology, UC San Diego

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Forgiveness, Feeling Connected to Others, and Well-Being: Two Longitudinal Studies

Bono, G., McCullough, M.E., & Root, L.M. (2008). Personality and Social Psychology Bulletin, 34, 182-195. DOI: 10.1177/0146167207310025

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Year: 2008, Type: journal articleScienceSitesAugust 2, 2021
Religious Involvement and the Intoxication Trajectories of Low Income Urban Women

Hill, T.D., McCullough, M.E. (2008). Journal of Drug Issues, 38, 847-862. DOI:10.1177/002204260803800309

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Year: 2008, Type: journal articleScienceSitesAugust 2, 2021
An Adaptation for Altruism? The Social Causes, Social Effects, and Social Evolution of Gratitude

McCullough, M.E., Kimeldorf, M.B., & Cohen, A.D. (2008). Current Directions in Psychological Science, 17, 281-285. DOI: 10.1111/j.1467-8721.2008.00590.x

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Dynamical Modeling for Studying Self-Regulatory Processes: An Example From the Study of Religious Development Over the Life Span

McCullough, M.E., & Boker, S.M. (2007). In A.D. Ong and M. van Dulmen (Eds.), Handbook of Methods in Positive Psychology (pp. 380-394). New York: Oxford.

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Year: 2007, Type: book chapterScienceSitesAugust 2, 2021
Rumination, Emotion, and Forgiveness: Three Longitudinal Studies

McCullough, M.E., Bono, G., & Root, L.M. (2007). Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, 92, 490-505. DOI: 10.1037/0022-3514.92.3.490

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Year: 2007, Type: journal articleScienceSitesAugust 2, 2021
Rumination, Fear, and Cortisol: An in Vivo Study of Interpersonal Transgressions

McCullough, M.E., Orsulak, P., Brandon, A., & Akers, L. (2007). Health Psychology, 26, 126-132. DOI: 10.1037/0278-6133.26.1.126

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Year: 2007, Type: journal articleScienceSitesAugust 2, 2021
Change and Stability During the Third Age: Longitudinal Investigations of Self-Rated Health and Religiousness With the Terman Sample

McCullough, M.E., & Polak, E. (2007). In J. B. James and P. Wink (Eds.), The Crown of Life: Dynamics of the Early Postretirement Period (pp. 175-192). New York: Springer.

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Year: 2007, Type: book chapterScienceSitesAugust 2, 2021
Low-Cost Interventions for Promoting Forgiveness

Root, L.M., & McCullough, M.E. (2007). In L’Abate, L. (Ed.), Low-Cost Approaches to Promote Physical and Mental Health: Theory, Research, and Practice (pp. 415-434). New York: Springer.

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Year: 2007, Type: book chapterScienceSitesAugust 2, 2021
Forgiveness and Health: A Review and Theoretical Exploration of Emotion Pathways

Witvliet, C.V.O., & McCullough, M.E. (2007). In S.G. Post (Ed.), The Science of Altruism and Health (pp. 259-276). New York: Oxford Press.

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Year: 2007, Type: book chapterScienceSitesAugust 2, 2021
Positive Responses to Benefit and Harm: Bringing Forgiveness and Gratitude Into Cognitive Psychotherapy

Bono, G. & McCullough M.E. (2006). Journal of Cognitive Psychotherapy, 20, 147-158.

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Year: 2006, Type: journal articleScienceSitesAugust 2, 2021
Writing About the Benefits of an Interpersonal Transgression Facilitates Forgiveness

McCullough, M.E., Root, L.M., & Cohen, A.D. (2006). Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology, 74, 887-897. DOI: 10.1037/0022-006X.74.5.887

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Year: 2006, Type: journal articleScienceSitesAugust 2, 2021
Is Gratitude an Alternative to Materialism?

Polak, E., & McCullough, M.E. (2006). Journal of Happiness Studies, 7, 343-360. DOI: 10.1007/s10902-005-3649-5

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Year: 2006, Type: journal articleScienceSitesAugust 2, 2021
Modeling the Effects of Spirituality/Religion on Patients’ Perceptions of Living With HIV/AIDS

Szaflarski, M., Ritchey, P.N., Leonard, A.C., Mrus, J.M., Peterman, A.H., Ellison, C.G., McCullough, M.E., & Tsevat, J. (2006). Journal of General Internal Medicine, 21, S28–S38. DOI: 10.1111/j.1525-1497.2006.00646.x

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Year: 2006, Type: journal articleScienceSitesAugust 2, 2021
The Longitudinal Association Between Forgiveness and Relationship Closeness and Commitment

Tsang, J., McCullough, M.E., & Fincham, F.D. (2006). Journal of Social and Clinical Psychology, 25, 448-472. DOI: 10.1521/jscp.2006.25.4.448

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Year: 2006, Type: journal articleScienceSitesAugust 2, 2021
Responses to Interpersonal Transgressions in Families: Forgivingness, Forgivability, and Relationship Specific Effects

Hoyt, W.T., Fincham, F.D., McCullough, M.E., Maio, G., & Davila, J. (2005). Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, 89, 375-394. DOI: 10.1037/0022-3514.89.3.375

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Year: 2005, Type: journal articleScienceSitesAugust 2, 2021
Issues in the Multimodal Measurement of Forgiveness

Hoyt, W.T., & McCullough, M.E. (2005). In E.L. Worthington, Jr. (Ed.), Handbook of Forgiveness (pp. 109-123). New York: Routledge.

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Year: 2005, Type: book chapterScienceSitesAugust 2, 2021
Religion and Forgiveness

McCullough, M.E., Bono, G., Root, L.M., (2005). In R.F. Paloutzian and C.L. Park (Eds.), Handbook of the Psychology of Religion (pp. 394-411). New York: Guilford.

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Year: 2005, Type: book chapterScienceSitesAugust 2, 2021
The Varieties of Religious Development in Adulthood: A Longitudinal Investigation of Religion and Rational Choice

McCullough, M.E., Enders, C.K., Brion, S.L., & Jain, A.R. (2005). Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, 89, 78-89. DOI: 10.1037/0022-3514.89.1.78

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Year: 2005, Type: journal articleScienceSitesAugust 2, 2021
Religiousness and the Trajectory of Self-Rated Health Across Adulthood

McCullough, M.E., & Laurenceau, J.P. (2005). Personality and Social Psychology Bulletin, 31, 560-573. DOI: 10.1177/0146167204271657

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Year: 2005, Type: journal articleScienceSitesAugust 2, 2021
Forgiveness as Change

McCullough, M.E. & Root, L.M. (2005). In E.L. Worthington, Jr. (Ed.), Handbook of Forgiveness (pp. 91-107). New York: Routledge.

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Year: 2005, Type: book chapterScienceSitesAugust 2, 2021
Psychometric and Rationalization Accounts for the Religion-Forgiveness Discrepancy

Tsang, J., McCullough, M.E., & Hoyt, W.T. (2005). Journal of Social Issues, 61, 785-805

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Year: 2005, Type: journal articleScienceSitesAugust 2, 2021
Religion, Forgiveness, and Adjustment in Older Adults

Bono, G., & McCullough, M.E. (2004). In K.W. Schaie, N. Krause & A. Booth (Eds.), Religious Influences on Health and Wellbeing in the Elderly (pp. 163-186). New York: Springer Publishing Co.

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Year: 2004, Type: book chapterScienceSitesAugust 2, 2021
Gratitude in Practice and the Practice of Gratitude

Bono, G., Emmons, R.A., & McCullough, M.E. (2004). In A. Linley and S. Joseph (Eds.), Positive Psychology in Practice (pp. 464-481). New York: Wiley.

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Year: 2004, Type: book chapterScienceSitesAugust 2, 2021
Forgiveness

McCullough, M.E. (2004). In C. Peterson and M.E.P. Seligman (Eds.), Character Strengths and Virtues: A Handbook and Classification (pp. 445-459). New York: Oxford/American Psychological Association.

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Year: 2004, Type: book chapterScienceSitesAugust 2, 2021
Gender and the Natural History of Self-Rated Health: Findings From a 59-Year Longitudinal Study

McCullough, M.E., & Laurenceau, J.P. (2004). Health Psychology, 23, 651-655. DOI: 10.1037/0278-6133.23.6.651

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Year: 2004, Type: journal articleScienceSitesAugust 2, 2021
Parent of the Virtues? The Prosocial Contours of Gratitude

McCullough, M.E., & Tsang, J. (2004). In R. A. Emmons and M. E. McCullough (Eds.), The Psychology of Gratitude (pp. 123-144). New York: Oxford.

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Year: 2004, Type: book chapterScienceSitesAugust 2, 2021
Gratitude in Intermediate Affective Terrain: Links of Grateful Moods to Individual Differences and Daily Emotional Experience

McCullough, M.E., Tsang, J., & Emmons, R.A. (2004). Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, 86, 295-309. DOI: 10.1037/0022-3514.86.2.295

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Year: 2004, Type: journal articleScienceSitesAugust 2, 2021
Kindness

Post. S.G., & McCullough, M.E. (2004). In C. Peterson and M.E.P. Seligman (Eds.), Character Strengths and Virtues: A Handbook and Classification (pp. 325-335). New York: Oxford/American Psychological Association.

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Year: 2004, Type: book chapterScienceSitesAugust 2, 2021
An Annotated Bibliography of Psychological Research on Gratitude

Tsang, J., & McCullough, M.E. (2004). In R.A. Emmons and M.E. McCullough (Eds.), The Psychology of Gratitude (pp. 291-242). New York: Oxford.

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Year: 2004, Type: book chapterScienceSitesAugust 2, 2021
Forgiveness and Justice: A Research Agenda for Social and Personality Psychology

Exline, J.J., Worthington, E.L., Jr., Hill, P.C., & McCullough, M.E. (2003). Personality and Social Psychology Review, 7, 337-348. DOI: 10.1207/S15327957PSPR0704_06

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Year: 2003, Type: journal articleScienceSitesAugust 2, 2021
Research on Other-Regarding Virtues, 1998-2002

Bono, G., & McCullough, M.E. (2003). In S.G. Post, B. Johnson, M.E. McCullough, & J.P. Schloss (Eds.), Research on Altruism and Love: An Annotated Bibliography of Major Studies in Psychology, Sociology, Evolutionary Biology, and Theology (pp. 5-61). Philadelphia: Templeton Foundation Press.

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Year: 2003, Type: book chapterScienceSitesAugust 2, 2021
Counting Blessings Versus Burdens: An Experimental Investigation of Gratitude and Subjective Well-Being in Daily Life

Emmons, R.A., & McCullough, M.E. (2003). Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, 84, 377-389. DOI: 10.1037/0022-3514.84.2.377

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Year: 2003, Type: journal articleScienceSitesAugust 2, 2021
The Assessment of Gratitude

Emmons, R.A., McCullough, M.E., & Tsang, J. (2003). In S. J. Lopez and C. R. Snyder (Eds.). Handbook of Positive Psychology Assessment (pp. 327-341). Washington, DC: American Psychological Association.

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Year: 2003, Type: book chapterScienceSitesAugust 2, 2021
Dimensions of Religiosity and Their Relationship to Lifetime Psychiatric and Substance Abuse Disorders

Kendler, K., Liu, X., Gardner, C.O., McCullough, M.E., & Prescott, C.A. (2003). American Journal of Psychiatry, 160, 496-503.

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Year: 2003, Type: journal articleScienceSitesAugust 2, 2021
Narcissists as “Victims”: The Role of Narcissism in the Perception of Transgressions

McCullough, M.E., Emmons, R.A., Kilpatrick, S.D., & Mooney, C.N. (2003). Personality and Social Psychology Bulletin, 29, 885-893. DOI: 10.1177/0146167203253083

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Forgiveness, Forbearance, and Time: The Temporal Unfolding of Transgression-Related Interpersonal Motivations

McCullough, M.E., Fincham, F.D., & Tsang, J. (2003). Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, 84, 540-557. DOI: 10.1037/0022-3514.84.3.540

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Year: 2003, Type: journal articleScienceSitesAugust 2, 2021
Religion and Health: Depressive Symptoms and Mortality as Case Studies

McCullough, M.E., & Smith, T.B. (2003). In M. Dillon (Ed.), Handbook of the Sociology of Religion (pp. 190-204). New York: Cambridge University Press.

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Year: 2003, Type: book chapterScienceSitesAugust 2, 2021
Personality Traits in Adolescence as Predictors of Religiousness in Early Adulthood: Findings from the Terman Longitudinal Study

McCullough, M.E., Tsang, J., & Brion, S. (2003). Personality and Social Psychology Bulletin, 29, 980-991. DOI: 10.1177/0146167203253210

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Year: 2003, Type: journal articleScienceSitesAugust 2, 2021
A Systematic Review of Spiritual and Religious Variables in Palliative Medicine, American Journal of Hospice and Palliative Care, Hospice Journal, Journal of Palliative Care, and ...

Puchalski C.M., Kilpatrick, S.D., McCullough, M.E., Larson, D.B. (2003). Palliative and Supportive Care, 1, 7-13.

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Year: 2003, Type: journal articleScienceSitesAugust 2, 2021
Religiousness and Depression: Evidence for a Main Effect and the Moderating Influence of Stressful Life Events

Smith, T.B., McCullough, M.E., & Poll, J. (2003). Psychological Bulletin, 129, 614-636. DOI: 10.1037/0033-2909.129.4.614

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Year: 2003, Type: journal articleScienceSitesAugust 2, 2021
Measuring Religious Constructs: A Hierarchical Approach to Construct Organization and Scale Selection

Tsang, J., & McCullough, M.E. (2003). In S.J. Lopez and C.R. Snyder (Eds.), Handbook of Positive Psychological Assessment (pp. 345-360). Washington, D.C.:American Psychological Association.

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Year: 2003, Type: book chapterScienceSitesAugust 2, 2021
The Religious Commitment Inventory-10: Development, Refinement, and Validation of a Brief Scale for Research and Counseling

Worthington, E.L., Jr., Wade, N.G., Hight, T.L., Ripley, J.S., McCullough, M.E., Berry, J.W., Berry, J.T., Schmidt, M.M., Berry, J.T., Bursley, K.H., & O’Connor, L. (2003). Journal of Counseling Psychology, 50, 84-96. DOI: 10.1037/0022-0167.50.1.84

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Year: 2003, Type: journal articleScienceSitesAugust 2, 2021
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