Perfectionism is increasing over time: A meta-analysis of birth cohort differences from 1989 to 2016.

T Curran, AP Hill - Psychological bulletin, 2019 - psycnet.apa.org
From the 1980s onward, neoliberal governance in the United States, Canada, and the
United Kingdom has emphasized competitive individualism and people have seemingly …

The relationships between early maladaptive schemas and youth mental health: A systematic review

A Nicol, AS Mak, K Murray, I Walker… - Cognitive Therapy and …, 2020 - Springer
Background Although early maladaptive schemas (EMS) have been strongly associated
with psychopathology in adults, this association is less clear in young people since schemas …

Are perfectionism dimensions risk factors for anxiety symptoms? A meta-analysis of 11 longitudinal studies

MM Smith, V Vidovic, SB Sherry, SH Stewart… - Anxiety, Stress, & …, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
Background: Over 50 years of theory and research implicates perfectionism in anxiety.
However, it is unclear which (if any) perfectionism dimensions are risk factors for anxiety …

[HTML][HTML] Disorder-specific impaired neurocognitive function in major depression and generalized anxiety disorder

W Luo, L Luo, Q Wang, Y Li, Y Zhang, Y Hu… - Journal of Affective …, 2022 - Elsevier
Background Generalized anxiety disorder (GAD) and major depressive disorder (MDD) are
both highly prevalent and comorbid psychiatric disorders. Neurocognitive dysfunction has …

Deconstructing perfectionism in college students: Patterns of behavior, emotion, and cognition

BN Newman, JG Strickler, C O'brien, T Lui… - Personality and …, 2019 - Elsevier
Perfectionism is a complex, multidimensional personality construct that has been linked to
both adaptive and maladaptive behavioral and mental health outcomes, particularly for …

The relationship between perfectionism and test anxiety of junior high school students: the mediating role of self-efficacy and trait anxiety

S Wan, S Lin, S Li, S Tu, G Qin - Educational Studies, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Test anxiety contributed to lower student performance, limited students' learning
opportunities, predisposed to negative emotional experiences, and affected physical and …

Perfectionism and life narratives: A qualitative study

JR Farmer, SP Mackinnon, M Cowie - Sage Open, 2017 - journals.sagepub.com
We examined how perfectionistic people conceptualize perfectionism and narrate life events
using thematic analysis. Participants included 20 university students who qualified as highly …

I worry that I am almost perfect! Examining relationships among perfectionism, scrupulosity, intrinsic spirituality, and psychological well-being among Latter-Day Saints …

GE Allen, A Norton, S Pulsipher… - Spirituality in Clinical …, 2023 - psycnet.apa.org
This study examined the relationships between perfectionism, scrupulosity, intrinsic
spirituality, attachment to God, and psychological well-being among 547 members of The …

To err is (perfectly) human: behavioural and neural correlates of error processing and perfectionism

A Barke, S Bode, P Dechent… - Social cognitive and …, 2017 - academic.oup.com
The attitude towards one's own imperfection strongly varies between individuals. Here, we
investigated variations in error-related activity depending on two sub-traits of perfectionism …

Mediating mechanisms of perfectionism: clinical comorbidity of OCD and ED

GG Reivan Ortiz, CJ Rivera Tapia… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) and eating disorders (ED) share common causal
factors and often represent similar entities. Studies on obsessive-compulsive disorders and …