Essays about: "self-oriented perfectionism"

Found 2 essays containing the words self-oriented perfectionism.

1. 1. The Mediating Role of Self-esteem in the Relationship between Perfectionism and Exercise Dependence

   University essay from Örebro universitet/Institutionen för juridik, psykologi och socialt arbete

   Author : Sofie Jansson; Susanne Widlund; [2017]
   Keywords : self-oriented perfectionism; socially prescribed perfectionism; self-esteem; exercise dependence; själv-orienterad perfektionism; socialt beskriven perfektionism; självkänsla; träningsberoende;

   Abstract : The purpose with the study was to investigate some of the factors thatmight contribute to the development of exercise dependence. This byinvestigating if self-esteem works as a mediator in the relationshipbetween perfectionism and exercise dependence. We conducted anonline survey among regular exercisers in Sweden (N = 177). READ MORE

3. 2. Multidimensional Perfectionism and Depressive Symptoms on Disordered Eating Behaviours among University Students

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för psykologi

   Author : Alison Toh; [2015]
   Keywords : Disordered eating behaviours; perfectionism; depressive symptoms.; Social Sciences;

   Abstract : In the present study, the relationship of multidimensional perfectionism (self-oriented, other-oriented, and socially prescribed perfectionism) and depressive symptoms related to disordered eating behaviours were investigated in a university context. Results from 112 participants showed that both perfectionism and depressive symptoms have a positive relationship with disordered eating behaviours, indicating that individuals with higher levels of perfectionism and depressive symptoms do indeed engage in more disordered eating behaviours. READ MORE