The nature and assessment of perfectionism: A critical analysis.

By M. Enns, B. Cox. 2002

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Subfields: Clinical Psychology, Experimental and Cognitive Psychology, Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health

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Multidimensional perfectionism turns 30: A review of known knowns and known unknowns. (2021, background): “A large number of studies show socially prescribed perfectionism is associated with greater severity of symptoms of depression, anxiety, suicidal ideation, and hostility (e.g., Blankstein et al., 2007; Enns & Cox, 2002).”
Covert and overt expressions of self‐criticism and perfectionism and their relation to depression (2004, methodology): “Shafran and Mansell (2001) raise some interesting questions about the conceptual clarity of both the Hewitt and Flett and the Frost scales, suggesting that there is a confounding of the fundamental construct of perfectionism with corollary variables such as associated beliefs and developmental antec”
Evaluative Concerns and Personal Standards Perfectionism: Self-esteem as a Mediator and Moderator of Relations with Personal and Academic Needs and Estimated GPA (2008, background): “investigators view perfectionism as a multidimensional construct and research has determined that different components are related differentially to maladaptive and some adaptive qualities (for reviews see Bieling et al. 2004; Blankstein and Dunkley 2002; Enns and Cox 2002; Parker 2002; Shafran and ”
The Physical Appearance Perfectionism Scale: Development and Preliminary Validation (2011, methodology): “…perfectionism are used and both positive and negative aspects are considered (e.g., Bieling et al., 2004; Blankstein & Dunkley, 2002; Chang, 2006; Enns & Cox, 2002; Frost et al., 1993; Hill et al., 2004; Rice & Preusser, 2002; Slade & Owens, 1998; Slaney, Rice, & Ashby, 2002; Stoeber, Kobori, &…”
The Impostor Phenomenon (2011, background): “Hill, McIntire, and Bacharach (1997) confirmed forms of perfectionism were positively associated with Conscientiousness in a sample of undergraduate students, though Enn and Cox (2002) found a much weaker relationship in a clinical sample.”
Perfectionism Dimensions and the Five–factor Model of Personality (2012, background): “R discrepancy) were moderately to strongly correlated with the neuroticism domain (e.g. Dunkley & Kyparissis, 2008; Enns & Cox, 2002; Hill, McIntire, & Bacharach, 1997; Rice et al., 2007; Stumpf & Parker, 2000).”
Relations between multidimensional perfectionism and burnout in junior-elite male athletes. (2009, background): “Enns and Cox (2002) provide a detailed overview of the reliability and validity of the MPS-H, and suggest this measure of perfectionism has acceptable psychometric properties.”
Social support as a mediator of the relationship between perfectionism and depression: A preliminary test of the social disconnection model (2008, background): “The validity and reliability of the MPS are well-established (Enns & Cox, 2002).”
An examination of the domain specificity of perfectionism among intercollegiate student-athletes (2005, methodology): “Certain aspects of perfectionism have also been linked to a host of other psychosocial difficulties and psychopathological symptoms ranging from loneliness and low self-esteem to depression and suicidal tendencies (see Enns & Cox, 2002, for a review).”
Do you want me to be perfect? Two longitudinal studies on socially prescribed perfectionism, stress and burnout in the workplace (2012, background): “…contrast, self-oriented perfectionism comprises internally motivated beliefs that striving for perfection and being perfect are important, and it is characterized by having a ‘‘perfectionistic motivation’’ for oneself (Enns & Cox, 2002; Hewitt & Flett, 1991, 2004; Stoeber, Feast, & Hayward, 2009).”
The dual nature of perfectionism in sports: relationships with emotion, motivation, and performance (2011, background): “…1750-984X print/ISSN 1750-9858 online # 2011 Taylor & Francis DOI: 10.1080/1750984X.2011.604789 http://www.tandfonline.com view emerged regarding perfectionism as a multidimensional and multifaceted characteristic (Frost et al., 1990; Hewitt & Flett, 1991; see Enns & Cox, 2002, for a review).”