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International REACH Forgiveness Intervention

International REACH Forgiveness Intervention

Status
Completed
Phases
NA
Study type
Interventional
Source
ClinicalTrials.gov
Registry ID
NCT04257773
Enrollment
4598
Registered
2020-02-06
Start date
2020-02-11
Completion date
2021-10-25
Last updated
2024-01-05

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Mental Health Wellness

Brief summary

Six sites spanning five regions (Hong Kong, Colombia, Indonesia, Ukraine, South Africa) will administer a forgiveness workbook intervention in a randomized design with a stepped, waitlist intervention deployment.

Detailed description

Intervention deployment: ODO1 X O2 O3 (immediate-treatment \[IT \] group) ODO1 O2 X O3 (delayed-treatment \[DT \] group) where OD denotes measurement of baseline demographic and personality measures, X denotes deployment of the intervention, and O1, O2, and O3 denote measurements of outcomes.

Interventions

BEHAVIORALREACH Forgiveness Workbook Intervention

Participants will be asked to complete the REACH Forgiveness Workbook

Sponsors

Harvard University
CollaboratorOTHER
Stanford University
CollaboratorOTHER
City University of Hong Kong
Lead SponsorOTHER

Study design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Intervention model
PARALLEL
Primary purpose
OTHER
Masking
SINGLE (Subject)

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
ALL
Age
18 Years to No maximum
Healthy volunteers
Yes

Inclusion criteria

* Must be able to read and comprehend the materials in the workbook * Must be 18 years old or above * Have someone in mind they want to forgive

Exclusion criteria

* No

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frameDescription
Depression (BSI)4 monthsBrief Symptom Index, minimum value = 0, maximum value = 4. Higher scores indicates a higher psychological distress.
Anxiety (BSI)4 monthsBrief Symptom Index. minimum value = 0, maximum value = 4. Higher scores indicates a higher psychological distress.
Forgiveness (TRIM)4 monthsTransgression-Related Interpersonal Motivations, minimum value = 1, maximum value = 5. The higher the score, the more unforgiving the person is.

Secondary

MeasureTime frameDescription
Trait Forgiveness (TSF)4 monthsTrait Forgiveness Scale, minimum value = 1, maximum value = 5. The higher the whole score, the more forgiveness the person is.
Flourishing4 monthsFlourishing Index, minimum value = 1, maximum value = 10. The higher the score, the higher flourishing of the subject.
Forbearance (FS)4 monthsForbearance Scale, minimum value = 1, maximum value = 6. The higher the score, the higher forbearing the person is.
Decision to Forgive (DTSF)4 monthsDecision to Forgive Scale, minimum value = 1, maximum value = 5. The higher the score, the higher decisional forgiveness of the subject.

Countries

Colombia, Indonesia, South Africa, Ukraine

Outcome results

None listed

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Data processed: Feb 6, 2026