Perfectionism cognitions are multidimensional: A reply to Flett and Hewitt (2014) [PDF]
We reply to Flett and Hewitt’s (2014) commentary on our findings (Stoeber, Kobori, & Brown, 2014) focusing on the multidimensionality of the Perfectionism Cognitions Inventory (PCI) and the question of whether the Multidimensional Perfectionism ...
Brown, Anna +2 more
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Perfectionism and exam performance: The mediating effect of task-approach goals [PDF]
Perfectionistic strivings are positively correlated with students’ achievement goals and exam performance. However, so far no study has employed a prospective design investigating whether achievement goals mediate the positive relationship between ...
Amy E. Haskew +28 more
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Maladaptive perfectionism and psychological distress:The mediating role of resilience and trait emotional intelligence [PDF]
University students experience significantly high levels of psychological distress. Maladaptive perfectionism has been identified as a common trait among students that leads to diagnosed conditions such as depression and anxiety.
Hicks, Richard E., Sheppard, Lily
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Objective To explore 1) if perfectionism, perceived distress/coping, and cognitive emotion regulation (CER) are associated with and predictive of negative/positive affect (NA/PA); and 2) if CER and perceived distress/coping are associated with ...
Juliana Castro +3 more
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An etiological model of perfectionism.
ObjectivePerfectionism has been recognized as a transdiagnostic factor that is relevant to anxiety disorders, eating disorders and depression. Despite the importance of perfectionism in psychopathology to date there has been no empirical test of an ...
Gayle K Maloney +3 more
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The 2 × 2 model of perfectionism and school‐ and community‐based sport participation. [PDF]
The authors adopted the 2 × 2 model of perfectionism to examine the unique and interactive effects of two dimensions of perfectionism (personal standards perfectionism PSP and evaluative concerns perfectionism ECP) on personal and interpersonal ...
Appleton +49 more
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Worry, procrastination, and perfectionism: Differentiating amount of worry, pathological worry, anxiety, and depression [PDF]
This study investigates features that differentiate worry from somatic anxiety and depression. Theoretical models of the worry process suggest that worry is closely related to procrastination.
Joormann, J., Stöber, Joachim
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Self-Oriented and Socially Prescribed Perfectionism Among Hungarian Professional Folk Dancers
Introduction: Those characterized by high levels of self-oriented or socially prescribed perfectionism strive to meet high expectations. Dancers are prone to perfectionism and related negative psychological factors.
Csilla Almássy +2 more
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Perfectionism in young musicians: Relations with motivation, effort, achievement, and distress [PDF]
Many musicians experience anxiety and distress when performing, which has been related to perfectionism. Recent findings, however, show that only some facets of perfectionism are associated with anxiety and distress, whereas other facets are associated ...
Bieling +32 more
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Whereas clinical psychology regards perfectionism as a personality disposition associated with psychopathology and mental health problems, research in personality and individual differences found perfectionism to be a multidimensional disposition that has adaptive and maladaptive aspects.
Philip B. Gnilka, Jeffrey S. Ashby
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