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Smith, Martin M.; Sherry, Simon B.; Ray, Cassondra M.; Lee-Baggley, Dayna; Hewitt, Paul L.; Flett, Gordon L. – Journal of Psychoeducational Assessment, 2020
The Existential Model of Perfectionism and Depressive Symptoms (EMPDS) is a promising integrative model. According to the EMPDS, self-oriented perfectionism and socially prescribed perfectionism indirectly influence depressive symptoms through rumination and difficulty accepting the past. Yet, the extent to which self-oriented perfectionism,…
Descriptors: Personality Traits, Depression (Psychology), Predictor Variables, Models
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Karasar, Burcu – International Journal of Contemporary Educational Research, 2020
The purpose of the study is to test the model developed in relation to the mediator role of the need for social approval in the relationship between perfectionism and codependency. The study was conducted on a total of 188 students (144 females and 44 males) attending the Education Faculty of Amasya University. In the study, Spann-Fischer…
Descriptors: Peer Acceptance, Structural Equation Models, Personality Traits, Teacher Education Programs
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Erozkan, Atilgan – Universal Journal of Educational Research, 2016
This study investigated the relationship between dimensions of perfectionism and anxiety sensitivity. The study group is composed by 398 (211 female; 187 male) students who were studying at the pedagogical formation certificate program at Mugla Sitki Kocman University. The data were collected by using the Frost Multidimensional Perfectionism Scale…
Descriptors: Anxiety, Role, Personality Traits, Measures (Individuals)
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Madjar, Nir; Voltsis, Marina; Weinstock, Michael P. – Educational Psychology, 2015
Perfectionism consists of personal predispositions and attitudes toward performance. Although there is some disagreement in the field regarding how to best define and measure perfectionism, most studies have supported a distinction between adaptive and maladaptive perfectionism. The current study examines a model in which students' perceptions of…
Descriptors: Expectation, Criticism, Parent Child Relationship, Adolescents
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Zhang, Bin; Cai, Taisheng – Australian Journal of Guidance and Counselling, 2012
The aim of the study was to examine the nature of perfectionism, to gain a better understanding of the construct using the Chinese population. The study also explored the relationships between perfectionism, self-esteem and depression after identifying the three dimensions of perfectionism. A sample of 292 Chinese university students completed the…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Personality Traits, Depression (Psychology), Self Esteem
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Graham, Aislin R.; Sherry, Simon B.; Stewart, Sherry H.; Sherry, Dayna L.; McGrath, Daniel S.; Fossum, Kristin M.; Allen, Stephanie L. – Journal of Counseling Psychology, 2010
Perfectionistic concerns (i.e., negative reactions to failures, concerns over others' criticism and expectations, and nagging self-doubts) are a putative risk factor for depressive symptoms. This study proposes and supports the existential model of perfectionism and depressive symptoms (EMPDS), a conceptual model aimed at explaining why…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Risk, Depression (Psychology), Models