International REACH Forgiveness Intervention

Not Applicable

Completed

• Conditions: Mental Health Wellness
• Interventions: Behavioral: REACH Forgiveness Workbook Intervention

• Registration Number: NCT04257773
• Lead Sponsor: City University of Hong Kong

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.

Study Timeline

• Study First Submitted: 2020-02-04
• Study First Submitted QC: 2020-02-04
• Study First Posted: 2020-02-06
• Study Start: 2020-02-11
• Primary Completion: 2021-10-25
• Study Completion: 2021-10-25
• Status Verified: 2024-01
• Last Update Submitted: 2024-01-04
• Last Update Posted: 2024-01-05

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: COMPLETED
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 4598

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

Study & Design

• Study Type: INTERVENTIONAL
• Study Design: PARALLEL

Arm && Interventions

Group	Intervention	Description
Immediate Treatment	REACH Forgiveness Workbook Intervention	Participants in this group will receive treatment/intervention immediately.
Delayed Treatment	REACH Forgiveness Workbook Intervention	Participant in this group will receive treatment/intervention 2-week later.

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Depression (BSI)	4 months	Brief Symptom Index, minimum value = 0, maximum value = 4. Higher scores indicates a higher psychological distress.
Forgiveness (TRIM)	4 months	Transgression-Related Interpersonal Motivations, minimum value = 1, maximum value = 5. The higher the score, the more unforgiving the person is.
Anxiety (BSI)	4 months	Brief Symptom Index. minimum value = 0, maximum value = 4. Higher scores indicates a higher psychological distress.

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Decision to Forgive (DTSF)	4 months	Decision to Forgive Scale, minimum value = 1, maximum value = 5. The higher the score, the higher decisional forgiveness of the subject.
Forbearance (FS)	4 months	Forbearance Scale, minimum value = 1, maximum value = 6. The higher the score, the higher forbearing the person is.
Trait Forgiveness (TSF)	4 months	Trait Forgiveness Scale, minimum value = 1, maximum value = 5. The higher the whole score, the more forgiveness the person is.
Flourishing	4 months	Flourishing Index, minimum value = 1, maximum value = 10. The higher the score, the higher flourishing of the subject.

Trial Locations

Locations (5)

Ukrainian Institute of Arts and Sciences; 🇺🇦 Kyiv, Ukraine

Universitas Gunadarma; 🇮🇩 Depok, Indonesia

Universidad del Sinú; 🇨🇴 Cordoba, Colombia

Realis Center for Education and Research; 🇺🇦 Kyiv, Ukraine

The South African and Africa Chapter of the International Association of Assessing Officers; 🇿🇦 Pretoria, South Africa