Multidimensional sexual perfectionism and female sexual function: A longitudinal investigation [PDF]
Research on multidimensional sexual perfectionism differentiates four forms of sexual perfectionism: self-oriented, partner-oriented, partner-prescribed, and socially prescribed.
AM Habke +44 more
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A short empirical note on perfectionism and flourishing [PDF]
Flourishing describes an optimal state of mental health characterized by emotional, psychological, and social well-being. In a recent publication, Flett and Hewitt (2015) suggested that perfectionism prevents people from flourishing.
British Psychological Society +22 more
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Perfectionism and self-conscious emotions in British and Japanese students: Predicting pride and embarrassment after success and failure [PDF]
Regarding self-conscious emotions, studies have shown that different forms of perfectionism show different relationships with pride, shame, and embarrassment depending on success and failure.
Benson E. +27 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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Self-oriented perfectionism and information gathering behaviour
Individuals with Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD) need additional information before making a decision. The present study examines information-gathering behaviour and its relationship with perfectionism, one of the risk factors for OCD. Thirty-three participants, 17 rated high and 16 rated low on Self-Oriented Perfectionism (SOP: Hewitt & Flett ...
Osamu Kobori, Yoshihiko Tanno
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Perfectionism and achievement goal orientations in adolescent school students [PDF]
Perfectionism has been shown to predict individual differences in achievement goal orientations in university students, but research on perfectionism and goal orientations in school students is still very limited.
Ames +50 more
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Perfect Imperfections: Locus of Control, Perfectionism, and Postpartum Depression
We examined whether locus of control (LOC) moderates the apparent relationship between perfectionism and postpartum depression (PPD). It was predicted that external LOC would moderate the relationship between self-oriented perfectionism and PPD, and ...
Lauren C. Jackman +2 more
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Association between appearance schemas and personality traits
Introduction Personality traits play are related to many forms of psychological distress, such as body dissatisfaction. Objectives To explore the associations between appearance schemas and personality traits. Methods 494 university students (80.2%
B. Maia, M. Marques, F. Carvalho
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Perfectionism and burnout in canoe polo and kayak slalom athletes: The mediating influence of validation and growth-seeking [PDF]
Recent research suggests that validation-seeking and dimensions of perfectionism may be antecedents of athlete burnout. The present investigation examined whether validation and growth-seeking mediate the relationship between selforiented and socially ...
Appleton, PR +3 more
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Orthorexia Nervosa in UK Cyclists: Associations with Excessive Exercise and Perfectionism
Background and objectives: Research about exercise addiction, perfectionism and orthorexia within endurance sports is emerging. Endurance sports athletes might have a higher risk of exercise addiction and eating disorders.
Kyriaki Myrissa +2 more
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