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Showing 1 to 20 of 122 for “"Perfectionism"”.
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The Effect of Adaptive Perfectionism, Maladaptive Perfectionism, and Feedback on Procrastination Behaviour
… more directly examining the relationship between perfectionism and actual procrastination behaviour. In Study 1, participants (N = 167) were given five minutes to prepare for a verbal analogy test during which time they could complete practice materials or play a computer game. After the first …
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Egalitarianism, Perfectionism & Support for the Arts
… capacities for rationality. Secondly I show how perfectionism illuminates the importance of culture and the arts. In the final chapter I bring the insights of this dissertation together in order to address a practical question; whether there are egalitarian reasons to support the arts.
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Neurocognitive Correlates of Perfectionism: A Multidimensional Perspective
At its core, perfectionism revolves around one’s self-evaluation in the context of performance outcomes. Although perfectionism has been subject to extensive research, scant literature on its effect on cognitive functioning is available, let alone in non-clinical populations. The aim of the present …
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Self-oriented perfectionism, achievement goals and procrastination
… inconsistent relationship between self-oriented perfectionism and passive procrastination that was found in previous research; the other purpose was to obtain a better picture of active procrastination by examining its similarity and difference with passive procrastination. Participants (N =155) …
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Self-Appraisals, Perfectionism, and Academics in College Undergraduates
The influences on perfectionism and procrastination of race, gender, cognitive-affective and academic self-appraisals, and academic performance expectations were studied. The sample consisted of 155 Introductory Psychology students (57 African Americans, 41 Asian Americans, and 57 European …
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Perfectionism coping flexibility and psychological distress in college students
Perfectionism has received extensive research interests in recent years. While rigidity is implied in the definition of perfectionism, there have been very few studies that explored the relationship between perfectionism and rigidity. The current study examined the relationship between …
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Perfectionism, Negative Affect, Anxiety, and Self-evaluations for Brief Tasks
Perfectionism is a trait with multiple dimensions, which vary in terms of associated costs and benefits. Maladaptive perfectionism is related to neuroticism and involves self-criticism and perceptions of difficulty meeting high standards. In contrast, adaptive perfectionism is associated with …
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Democracy, subjectivity and voice: Emersonian perfectionism and radical democratic theory
Motivated by concern about growing social marginalisation and injustice in Western democracies, this thesis examines these issues from the perspectives of post-structuralist and perfectionist traditions of democratic political thought. Both traditions fear that dominant contemporary political …
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The Effects Of Leisure Satisfaction And Perfectionism On Academic Burnout
… impact of three variables on academic burnout: perfectionism, depression, and leisure satisfaction. Participants included male and female college students enrolled in a four year university in the Midwest. Participants completed a variety of demographic questions and surveys through an internet …
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Maternal clinical perfectionism and use of controlling child feeding practices
… the role of the transdiagnostic process of perfectionism and maternal use of controlling feeding practices. The study was in two parts. The first part of the study was a cross-sectional questionnaire design. One hundred and two mothers of young children aged between 18 and 47 months …
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Moral perfectionism, infinite responsibility, and the ethical in critical race theory
This dissertation is an investigation into the value of moral perfectionist thought broadly construed as a means of further developing antiracist strategy and theory, especially with regard to facilitating self-originary, antiracist political action by White subjects. To that end, I draw …
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Inadequacy, the psychopathological component of perfectionism: Validation of the Inadequacy Scale
… Scale (INAD) was compared to 2 measures of perfectionism: the Frost-Multidimensional Perfectionism Scale (F-MPS) and the Almost Perfect Scale-Revised (APS-R). The INAD showed equivalent or greater correlations with measures of depression, anxiety, self-esteem, and stress as compared to the …
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Trait Perfectionism and Motivation in the Workplace: A Self-Determination Theory Perspective
Trait perfectionism, characterised by exceedingly high standards and overly critical self-evaluations, is commonly conceptualised through a two-factor model: perfectionistic strivings and perfectionistic concerns. Despite its increasing prevalence, associations between trait perfectionism and …
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The Relationship Between Trait Anxiety, Perfectionism, and Burnout in Collegiate Basketball Players
… prediction that existed between trait anxiety, perfectionism, and symptoms of burnout in collegiate basketball players. The role gender, age, and position played as predictors of burnout symptoms were also investigated. Three inventories were utilized to assess the 76 collegiate participants (41 …
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Perfectionism as a Moderator of Heart Rate Variability When Using Adult Coloring Books
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Influence on Career Development: Dysfunctional Career Thoughts, Perfectionism, and Career Decision Self-Efficacy
… regarding dysfunctional career thoughts, perfectionism, and career decision self-efficacy in a sample of 300 undergraduate students. Results of the study included: (a) a positive relationship between overall perfectionism and dysfunctional career thinking; (b) a negative relationship …
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Coping, daily hassles, and perfectionism: chronicity in binge eating in female university students
… coping, daily hassles, self-oriented perfectionism, socially-prescribed perfectionism, and the severity of binge eating. Eighty-one female university students who had been binge eating for over six months completed four questionnaires, consisting of the COPE scale (Carver, Scheier, & …
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