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Perfectionism, Perceived Stress, Drinking to Cope, and Alcohol-Related Problems among College Students
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Rice, Kenneth G.; Van Arsdale, Amy C. – Journal of Counseling Psychology, 2010
This study investigated the association between perfectionism (categorized by adaptive perfectionistic, maladaptive perfectionistic, or nonperfectionistic groups), perceived stress, drinking alcohol to cope, and alcohol-related problems in a large sample of college students (N = 354). Maladaptive perfectionists reported significantly higher levels…
Descriptors: College Students, Gender Differences, Structural Equation Models, Drinking
Cultural, Sociofamilial, and Psychological Resources that Inhibit Psychological Distress in African Americans Exposed to Stressful Life Events and Race-Related Stress
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Utsey, Shawn O.; Giesbrecht, Norman; Hook, Joshua; Stanard, Pia M. – Journal of Counseling Psychology, 2008
This study tested a sociocultural model of stress and coping in a sample of 215 African Americans. Psychological resources (optimism, ego resilience) were modeled as a "nested self" (S. E. Hobfoll, 2001), supported by social resources (family adaptability and cohesion) and cultural resources (racial pride, religiosity). Race-related stress was a…
Descriptors: Stress Variables, Racial Attitudes, Structural Equation Models, Psychologists
Circumplex Structure of Holland's RIASEC Interests across Gender and Time
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Darcy, Maria U. A.; Tracey, Terence J. G. – Journal of Counseling Psychology, 2007
The authors examined circumplex models of interest structure across time (Grades 8, 10, and 12), gender, and analytic method in a secondary analysis of vocational interest type (Realistic, Investigative, Artistic, Social, Enterprising, and Conventional) data generated from the American College Testing database (national sample of 69,987 students).…
Descriptors: Grade 8, Structural Equation Models, Multidimensional Scaling, Vocational Interests
Maladaptive Perfectionism as a Mediator and Moderator between Adult Attachment and Depressive Mood
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Wei, Meifen; Mallinckrodt, Brent; Russell, Daniel W.; Abraham, W. Todd – Journal of Counseling Psychology, 2004
This study examined maladaptive perfectionism (concern over mistakes, doubts about one's ability to accomplish tasks, and failure to meet high standards) as both a mediator and a moderator between adult attachment (anxiety and avoidance) and depressive mood (depression and hopelessness). Survey data were collected from 310 undergraduates and…
Descriptors: Structural Equation Models, Anxiety, Depression (Psychology), Attachment Behavior
Self-Esteem as a Mediator between Perfectionism and Depression: A Structural Equations Analysis.
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Rice, Kenneth G.; Ashby, Jeffrey S.; Slaney, Robert B. – Journal of Counseling Psychology, 1998
The association between adaptive and maladaptive dimensions of perfectionism was examined in relation to self-esteem and depression. Confirmatory factor analysis was used to develop and assess the measurement model used. A mediation model was tested with structural equations. Two perfectionism factors were found and outcomes distinguished by path…
Descriptors: College Students, Counseling Psychology, Depression (Psychology), Higher Education
Association between Childhood Physical and Emotional Abuse and Disordered Eating Behaviors in Female Undergraduates: An Investigation of the Mediating Role of Alexithymia and Depression
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Mazzeo, Suzanne E.; Espelage, Dorothy L. – Journal of Counseling Psychology, 2002
Although disordered eating behaviors are relatively common among college women, many questions about their etiology remain. In the present study, structural equation modeling was used to investigate potential mediating associations among variables previously found to be associated with the continuum of disordered eating behaviors in a large sample…
Descriptors: Females, Etiology, Structural Equation Models, Depression (Psychology)