Dimensions of perfectionism and contingencies of self-worth in differential outcomes related to perfectionism.

• Main Author: Lee, Kit Ying.
• Other Authors: Joyce Pang Shu Min
• Format: Final Year Project
• Language: English
• Published: 2011
• Subjects: DRNTU::Social sciences
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/10356/46492
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

This study examined the effect of personal standards perfectionism (PSP), evaluative concerns perfectionism (ECP) and contingencies of self-worth (CSW) on self-esteem, positive affect and negative affect following a threat to one’s academic and competition self-esteem. Results demonstrated that PSP...