@article{MAKHILLTSS2017121124491, title = {The Efficacy of Gratitude and Forgiveness Training to Increase Happiness}, journal = {The Social Sciences}, volume = {12}, number = {11}, pages = {1948-1951}, year = {2017}, issn = {1818-5800}, doi = {sscience.2017.1948.1951}, url = {https://makhillpublications.co/view-article.php?issn=1818-5800&doi=sscience.2017.1948.1951}, author = {Triantoro,Ahmad Muhammad and}, keywords = {Gratitude,forgiveness,happiness,intervention,randomized,randomly selected}, abstract = {This study aims to test whether there is the influence of gratitude and forgiveness training to increase happiness in adolescents. A total of 30 randomly selected adolescents involved in this research. Randomized pre-post test control group design was used to examine the module intervention. The results of data analysis using t-test showed a significant difference in happiness between the experimental group with the control group (t = 4.579, p = 0.000). These results demonstrated a positive effect of gratitude and forgiveness training to increase happiness.} }