Perfectionism and social desirability: Students report increased perfectionism to create a positive impression [PDF]
Because previous studies examining correlations between perfectionism and social desirability produced inconclusive findings, this study used an experimental approach examining the perceived social desirability of perfectionism.
Stoeber, Joachim, Hotham, Sarah
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There are many instruments for evaluating perfectionism. However, there are few instruments for evaluating maladaptive perfectionism in the school context specifically, and there is no brief instrument for use across different school levels. Hence, we created the Study-related Perfectionism Scale (SPS), which evaluates the potentially maladaptive ...
Yura Loscalzo +2 more
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Examining mutual suppression effects in the assessment of perfectionism cognitions: Evidence supporting multidimensional assessment [PDF]
Perfectionism cognitions capture automatic perfectionistic thoughts and have explained variance in psychological adjustment and maladjustment beyond trait perfectionism.
Stoeber, Joachim +3 more
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Multidimensional perfectionism and assortative mating: A perfect date? [PDF]
Assortative mating has been found regarding personality traits, personal attitudes and values, and cognitive abilities, but so far no study has investigated assortative mating regarding multidimensional perfectionism.
Stoeber, Joachim +2 more
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Perfectionism and negative affect after repeated failure: Anxiety, depression, and anger [PDF]
Perfectionists have shown increased negative affect after failure compared to nonperfectionists. However, little is known about how perfectionists react to repeated failure. This study investigated the effects of two forms of perfectionism--self-oriented
Stoeber, Joachim +3 more
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Suicidal behavior among South Korean young adults has been a serious social concern. When college students have a maladaptive desire for perfectionism in life, they may experience more significant life stress and, in turn, higher devaluation of their ...
Sukkyung You +2 more
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Perfectionism and burnout in junior elite soccer players: The mediating influence of unconditional self-acceptance [PDF]
Objectives: It has been argued that elite junior athletes may be especially vulnerable to the development of burnout [Coakley, D. (1992). Burnout among adolescent athletes: A personal failure or social problem. Sociology, 9, 271–285; Feigley, D. A. (1984)
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The Role of Perfectionism and Sport Commitment on Exercise Addiction Among Hungarian Athletes
Exercise addiction (EA) is a maladaptive behavior characterized by excessive physical activity, often linked to negative psychological outcomes. This study investigated the relationships between perfectionism, sport commitment, and EA in a sample of 219 ...
Tamás Berki +2 more
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Background: A great majority of research has extensively identified that maladaptive perfectionism is highly related to more negative emotions, anxiety, hostility and shame.
MohammadAli Besharat +2 more
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Self-oriented perfectionism and socially prescribed perfectionism: Differential relationships with intrinsic and extrinsic motivation and test anxiety [PDF]
Previous studies suggest that self-oriented and socially prescribed perfectionism show differential relationships with intrinsic–extrinsic motivation and test anxiety, but the findings are ambiguous.
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