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Self-esteem and perfectionism versus procrastination
The purpose of this study was to examine whether levels of self-esteem and perfectionism are related to passive and active work postponement. The study was conducted among 325 young adults (219 females and 106 males).
Agnieszka Lipińska-Grobelny +1 more
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Introduction. Previous studies pointed out that there is an important relationship between personality factors and an individual’s well-being.Aim. This study aims to investigate the relationships between adaptive/maladaptive perfection and subject well ...
K. V. Pham, N. T. Duong, T. D. Pham Thi
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Several studies have found that religion linked to perfectionism can harm mental health. Conversely, most research found that religion resulted in positive effects on mental health.
Loveilia Geovani, Yonathan Aditya
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Professional musicians are expected to perform at a very high level of proficiency. Many times, this high standard is associated with perfectionism, which has been shown to prompt both adaptive and maladaptive motivational dynamics and outcomes among ...
Dora Herrera +4 more
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Objective: Due to a rise in perfectionistic tendencies and growing concerns about the increase in mental health conditions among students this study aimed to examine the effects of a brief intervention in self-compassion on maladaptive perfectionism ...
Vivian Woodfin +3 more
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Local Search and the Evolution of World Models
Abstract An open question regarding how people develop their models of the world is how new candidates are generated for consideration out of infinitely many possibilities. We discuss the role that evolutionary mechanisms play in this process. Specifically, we argue that when it comes to developing a global world model, innovation is necessarily ...
Neil R. Bramley +3 more
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Adaptive Perfectionism, Maladaptive Perfectionism and Statistics Anxiety in Graduate Psychology Students [PDF]
The current study examined if correlations between statistics anxiety and dimensions of perfectionism (adaptive and maladaptive) were present amongst a sample of psychology graduate students ( N = 96). Results demonstrated that scores on the APS-R Discrepancy scale, corresponding to maladaptive perfectionism, correlated with higher levels of ...
Victoria Comerchero, Dominick Fortugno
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Teachers’ humour has a special place in the educational context with multiple benefits for themselves and their students. As a complex concept, humour is strongly related to individual personality, which is also complex and diverse.
Elena Mirela Samfira, Ionel Samfira
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The dual model of perfectionism and depression among Chinese University students
The dual model of perfectionism was adopted to explore the influence of adaptive and maladaptive perfectionism on depression in college students. The results support the dual process model of perfectionism in Chinese undergraduates.
Yefei Wang, Bin Zhang
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Predicting Procrastination: The Role of Academic Achievement, Self-efficacy and Perfectionism
The aim of this study was to examine the relations of academic achievement, self-efficacy, and perfectionism with procrastination in University students, and to examine whether procrastination can be predicted by academic achievement, self-efficacy, and
Ana Kurtovic +2 more
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