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Research Articles

Relations between Parental Acceptance-Rejection and Forgiveness/Vengeance as Mediated by Psychological Adjustment among Egyptian Adults

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Pages 181-193 | Received 25 Oct 2023, Accepted 05 Dec 2023, Published online: 11 Dec 2023

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