*BS student, Department of Psychology, University of Gujrat
**Assistant Professor, Department of Psychology, University of Gujrat
1Corresponding second author
Online published on 12 February, 2015.
The purpose of the present study was to explore self-forgiveness as predictor of behavior control among University Students. The total sample of the present study was one hundred and ten (n=110) university students including both male and female. Entire sample was selected from six departments of University of Gujrat (Political Science, Psychology, Sociology, English, Mass Communication and Economics) using convenient sampling technique. Self-Forgiveness was examined using Forgiveness of Self, a subscale of Heartland Forgiveness Scale (Thompson et al., 2005), whereas Behavior Control was examined using a subscale, Behavioral Control, of Mental Health Inventory (Veit & Ware, 1983). Linear Regression Analysis reveal self-forgiveness as significant predictor of behavioral control (β =.259 (t (108) = 2.788, p =.006) among university students.
Self-Forgiveness, Behavior Control, Students, University
