Perfectionism is adaptive and maladaptive, but what's the combined effect? [PDF]
According to the two-factor model of perfectionism, perfectionism is comprised of two higher-order dimensions—perfectionistic strivings (PS) and perfectionistic concerns (PC)—that typically show different, often opposing relationships with adaptive and maladaptive outcomes.
Joachim Stoeber, Daniel J Madigan
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The perfectionism of Nussbaum's adaptive preferences [PDF]
Although the problem of adaptiveness plays an important motivating role in her work on human capabilities, Martha Nussbaum never gives a clear account of the controversial concept of adaptive preferences on which she relies. In this paper, I aim both to reconstruct the most plausible account of the concept that may be attributed to Nussbaum and to ...
Rosa Terlazzo
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The impact of multiple factors on medical students' test anxiety: the mediating role of psychological resilience [PDF]
BackgroundThis study examined the influence of academic stress, social support, and perfectionism on test anxiety among medical students, as well as the mediating role of psychological resilience.
Jing Chen, Fei Chen, Shuang Qiu
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Adaptive and maladaptive perfectionism, and professional burnout among medical laboratory scientists
Background The goal of this paper is to verify the correlations between adaptive and maladaptive perfectionism and the selected demographic and job characteristics vs. professional burnout among medical laboratory scientists in Poland.
Marlena Robakowska +3 more
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The relationship between state-fear of missing out, loneliness, adaptive perfectionism and social media use in university students: a questionnaire and intervention study [PDF]
Background State-Fear of Missing Out (State-FoMO) has been rising in prevalence among Chinese university students. This study explores the relationships between university students’ State-FoMO, loneliness, and social media use, as well as the moderating ...
Jin Wan, Zishu Zhou
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Perfectionism is a multidimensional construct, with some dimensions being adaptive (perfectionistic strivings) and others maladaptive (perfectionistic concerns). Evidence shows that perfectionistic concerns increase risk for depression because they foster rumination. In this paper two aspects of rumination are disentangled, i.e. abstract-analytical (AA)
Olivier Luminet +2 more
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Perfectionism and psychological well-being in adolescents with high intellectual abilities [PDF]
IntroductionPerfectionism is understood as a psychological construct that can either facilitate excellence in various areas of life or lead to maladaptation when not properly managed.
M. Rosa Sánchez-Moncayo +3 more
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Psychological Capital as Mediator between Adaptive Perfectionism and Academic Procrastination
AbstractResearch on perfectionism and separately on procrastination is extensive and both are related in general to negative consequences. However, there has been little research on different forms of perfectionism (maladaptive vs adaptive) and the relationships with procrastination.
Hicks, Richard, Wu, Fiona M. Y.
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Psychopathological symptoms in soccer referees: the role of psychological inflexibility and perfectionism [PDF]
Background Refereeing is associated with a high prevalence of mental health issues. Mental health problems are quite common in sport and referees are no exception.
Félix Arbinaga +2 more
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Relation between Self-Compassion, Perfectionism and Body Image Satisfaction among Women with Mastectomy [PDF]
Background: Mastectomy is a traumatic event that leads to a state of a psychological stress, low self-compassion, maladaptive Perfectionism, and shame brought on by a distorted body-image. Aim: This study aimed to explore relation between self-compassion,
Fathyea Abdallah Shams El-din +2 more
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