Move 3 Examples - Psychology - Move 3 analysis

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Psychology : Move 3 "Present the Present Work" analysis

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Steps in Move 3	Title: Forgiveness and psychological adjustment following interpersonal transgressions: A longitudinal analysis Author(s): Ulrich Orth, Matthias Berking, Nadine Walker, Laurenz L. Meier and Hansjorg Zno Journal: Journal of Reserach in Personality. 42(2), 2008, 365-385.
Announcing present research descriptively	13. By use of longitudinal data and latent growth curve analyses, the authors analyzed three psychologically meaningful parameters, i.e., the intercept of the curve, the slope of the curve, and situational deviations from the curve.
	14. This model then allowed investigation of distinct effects of predictors (e.g., transgression severity, empathy) on the three statistical parameters.
Announcing principal outcomes	15. The results showed, for example,
Announcing principal outcomes	15.1. that empathy was related to forbearance and temporary forgiveness,
Announcing principal outcomes	15.2. but (was) unrelated to trend forgiveness (adjustment indicators were not examined by McCullough et al., 2003).