The destructiveness and public health significance of socially prescribed perfectionism: A review, analysis, and conceptual extension

GL Flett, PL Hewitt, T Nepon, SB Sherry… - Clinical psychology review, 2022‏ - Elsevier
Perfectionism is a multidimensional personality construct with various components. Socially
prescribed perfectionism (ie, perceived social pressures and expectations to be perfect) is …

A systematic review of the relationship between rigidity/flexibility and transdiagnostic cognitive and behavioral processes that maintain psychopathology

L Morris, W Mansell - Journal of Experimental …, 2018‏ - journals.sagepub.com
An ever-growing number of transdiagnostic processes that maintain psychopathology
across disorders have been identified. However, such processes are not consistently …

A meta‐analysis of disordered eating and its association with self‐criticism and self‐compassion

SM Paranjothy, TD Wade - International Journal of Eating …, 2024‏ - Wiley Online Library
Objective Future treatments for eating disorders (ED) need to be enhanced by targeting
maintaining mechanisms. Literature suggests self‐criticism and self‐critical perfectionism act …

A path to teacher happiness? A sense of meaning affects teacher–student relationships, which affect job satisfaction

S Lavy, S Bocker - Journal of Happiness Studies, 2018‏ - Springer
Meaningful work and meaningful relationships at work have been highlighted for their
potential desirable consequences for employees and organizations. The present research …

A meta–analytic and conceptual update on the associations between procrastination and multidimensional perfectionism

FM Sirois, DS Molnar, JK Hirsch - European Journal of …, 2017‏ - journals.sagepub.com
The equivocal and debated findings from a 2007 meta–analysis, which viewed
perfectionism as a unidimensional construct, suggested that perfectionism was unrelated to …

Perfectionism and binge eating association: a systematic review and meta-analysis

M Vicent, C Gonzálvez, MJ Quiles… - Journal of eating …, 2023‏ - Springer
Background Perfectionism is considered a vulnerability factor for eating disorders. However,
the role of perfectionism in binge eating needs clarification due to notably inconsistencies …

Disguised distress in children and adolescents “flying under the radar” why psychological problems are underestimated and how schools must respond

GL Flett, PL Hewitt - Canadian Journal of School Psychology, 2013‏ - journals.sagepub.com
It is now recognized that there is a very high prevalence of psychological disorders among
children and adolescents and relatively few receive psychological treatment. In the current …

Perfectionism and interpersonal orientations in depression: An analysis of validation seeking and rejection sensitivity in a community sample of young adults

GL Flett, A Besser, PL Hewitt - Psychiatry: Interpersonal and …, 2014‏ - Guilford Press
The current study was conducted to uniquely investigate the associations among trait
perfectionism, perfectionistic self-presentation, validation seeking, rejection sensitivity, and …

Why does socially prescribed perfectionism place people at risk for depression? A five-month, two-wave longitudinal study of the Perfectionism Social Disconnection …

MM Smith, SB Sherry, ME McLarnon, GL Flett… - Personality and …, 2018‏ - Elsevier
Abstract The Perfectionism Social Disconnection Model (PSDM) is a promising integrative
model explaining relations between socially prescribed perfectionism (ie, perceiving others …

Toward a better understanding of narcissistic perfectionism: Evidence of factorial validity, incremental validity, and mediating mechanisms

LJ Nealis, SB Sherry, DL Sherry, SH Stewart… - Journal of Research in …, 2015‏ - Elsevier
Narcissistic perfectionism is frequently described in theory, but there are no empirically
tested models of this construct. Our study tested a model of narcissistic perfectionism, and …