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.
Alexandra R. Feast +33 more
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This study examined the developmental origins of perfectionism. As such, the role of mothers’ perfectionism and family communication patterns in normal and neurotic perfectionism of daughters was investigated in a group of 200 year 12 high school girls ...
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Perfectionism, envy and hypercompetitiveness among university students
Annual reports of student counseling services and empirical findings demonstrate growing prevalence of student maladjustment. Perfectionism is among highly disputable factors of this tendency. A study was conducted in the sample of 226 Russian
N.G. Garanyan +2 more
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The Frost Multidimensional Perfectionism Scale revisited: More perfect with four (instead of six) dimensions [PDF]
The Frost Multidimensional Perfectionism Scale (FMPS; Frost, Marten, Lahart & Rosenblate, 1990) provides six subscales for a multidimensional assessment of perfectionism: Concern over Mistakes (CM), Personal Standards (PS), Parental Expectations (PE ...
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Relation of Attachment Styles with Positive and Negative Perfectionism
The aim of this study was to examine the relationship between attachment styles and perfectionism. One hundred and seventy students (97 girls, 73 boys) were participated in this study.
M.A. Besharat +2 more
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Perfectionism and the Big Five: Conscientiousness predicts longitudinal increases in self-oriented perfectionism [PDF]
Findings from cross-sectional studies on the relationship between perfectionism and the Big Five personality traits demonstrate that conscientiousness shows significant positive correlations with self-oriented perfectionism, and neuroticism with socially
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Perfectionism and attitudes toward cognitive enhancers (“smart drugs”) [PDF]
Perfectionism is a personality disposition characterized by exceedingly high standards of performance and pressure to be perfect which may incline students to take cognitive enhancers (“smart drugs”) to boost their academic performance.
Bahrami +33 more
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Perfectionism, achievement motives, and attribution of success and failure in female soccer players [PDF]
While some researchers have identified adaptive perfectionism as a key characteristic to achieving elite performance in sport, others see perfectionism as a maladaptive characteristic that undermines, rather than helps, athletic performance. Arguing that
Anshel M. H. +14 more
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An Exploration of Racial/Ethnic Differences in the Association between Perfectionism and Disordered Eating in College Students [PDF]
Perfectionism is a robust risk factor for eating disorders (EDs). Although individually-oriented dimensions of perfectionism are strongly related to eating pathology, less is known about the contribution of parent-oriented dimensions, specifically ...
Burnette, C Blair +2 more
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Behavioural expressions, imagery and perfectionism [PDF]
Background: High levels of multidimensional perfectionism may be dysfunctional in their own right and can also impact on the maintenance and treatment of Axis I psychiatric disorders.
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