International Journal of
Psychology and Counselling

  • Abbreviation: Int. J. Psychol. Couns.
  • Language: English
  • ISSN: 2141-2499
  • DOI: 10.5897/IJPC
  • Start Year: 2009
  • Published Articles: 222

Full Length Research Paper

Surviving child labour through forgiveness and self-efficacy: Implications for counselling practice

Nyuiemedi Agordzo Edoh-Torgah
  • Nyuiemedi Agordzo Edoh-Torgah
  • Department of Counselling Psychology, Faculty of Applied Behavioural Sciences in Education, University of Education, Winneba, Ghana.
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Richardson Addai-Mununkum
  • Richardson Addai-Mununkum
  • Department of Counselling Psychology, Faculty of Applied Behavioural Sciences in Education, University of Education, Winneba, Ghana.
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  •  Received: 28 October 2023
  •  Accepted: 05 January 2024
  •  Published: 31 March 2024

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