Maladaptive perfectionistic self-representations: The mediational link between psychological control and adjustment ☆

By Bart Soenens, Maarten Vansteenkiste, P. Luyten, B. Duriez, Luc Goossens. 2005

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Subfields: Clinical Psychology, Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, Sociology and Political Science

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Clarifying the Link between Parental Psychological Control and Adolescents’ Depressive Symptoms: Reciprocal versus Unidirectional Models (2008, background): “In a recent cross-sectional study, Soenens, Vansteenkiste, et al. (2005) demonstrated that the association between psychological control and depressive symptoms was accounted for by adolescents’ maladaptive (but not adaptive) perfectionism.”
Perfectionism, Implicit Theories of Intelligence, and Taiwanese Eighth-Grade Students’ Academic Engagement (2011, background): “Unlike the discussed dimensions measuring the intrapersonal aspects of perfectionism, these components concerning the perceptions of parents’ attitude are considered interpersonal ( Soenens, Vansteenkiste, Luyten, Duriez, & Goossens, 2005 ).”
The Mediating Role of Experiences of Need Satisfaction in Associations Between Parental Psychological Control and Internalizing Problems: A Study Among Italian College Students (2015, background): “Indeed, various studies have shown a positive relation between psychological control and depressive symptoms (Barber 1996; Soenens et al. 2005; 2012) and anxiety (Loukas et al.”
Autonomous and controlled regulation of performance-approach goals: Their relations to perfectionism and educational outcomes (2010, background): “…perfectionism’ or ‘evaluativeconcerns perfectionism’, whereas the items of the Personal Standards scale load on a separate factor labeled ‘adaptive perfectionism’ or ‘positive-striving perfectionism’ (e.g., Dunkley et al. 2006; see Soenens et al. 2005 for a validated Dutch version of this scale).”
Identity exploration and commitment in late adolescence: Correlates of perfectionism and mediating mechanisms on the pathway to well-being. (2008, background): “, Baron & Kenny, 1986), Stoeber and Otto (2006), among others, demonstrated that positive perfectionistic strivings were negatively related to depressive symptoms and positively to motivation for school and school achievement (similar to our measure of academic adjustment; cf.”
Antecedents and Outcomes of Self-Determination in 3 Life Domains: The Role of Parents' and Teachers' Autonomy Support (2005, background): “Conversely, psychological control has been linked to a variety of maladjustment outcomes, including depression (Barber et al., 1994), lower self-esteem (Soenens et al., 2005), and externalizing problems (Barber, 1996).”
Building a science of motivated persons: Self-determination theory’s empirical approach to human experience and the regulation of behavior. (2021, background): “Such conditional regard contributes to self-esteem pressures, such as those observed in self-critical perfectionism (e.g., Harvey, Milyavskaya, Hope, Powers, Saffran, & Koestner, 2015; Nguyen & Deci, 2016; Soenens et al., 2005).”