The development of two multidimensional perfectionism measures at the start of the 1990’s facilitated exponential growth in research on perfectionism. Until then, perfectionism had been assessed with unidimensional measures. The Burns Perfectionism Scale came from the depression literature and assessed dysfunctional perfectionistic attitudes (Burns, 1980) and perfectionism was assessed in the e...

Abstract The present work tries to describe the relationships among perfectionism, dark traits of personality, and exercise addiction according highly intense sports. Following research on perfectionism in sport, its dysfunctional facet is based a continuous negative cognitive-evaluative judgement about difficulties achieve accomplishment tasks or behaviors that improve their sport performance,...

Revising the master production schedule (MPS) in a rolling planning horizon environment to improve plant performance is critical in process industries with sequence dependent changeovers. Plant performance is defined in terms of process changeover time, total shortages, and finished goods inventory. Two heuristics for revising the MPS are introduced and tested against a rolling horizon MPS that...

Introduction Personality traits play are related to many forms of psychological distress, such as body dissatisfaction. Objectives To explore the associations between appearance schemas and personality traits. Methods 494 university students (80.2% females; 99.2% single), with a mean age 20.17 years old (SD=1.77; range:18-20), filled in Appearance Schemas Inventory-Revised, NEO-Personality Inve...

Perfectionism is a multidimensional construct, with some dimensions being adaptive (perfectionistic strivings) and others maladaptive (perfectionistic concerns). Evidence shows that perfectionistic concerns increase risk for depression because they foster rumination. In this paper two aspects of rumination are disentangled, i.e. abstract-analytical (AA) vs. concrete-experiential (CE), to show t...

Objective: Although emotions help us respond compatibly to the problems and opportunities we encounter in life, their deviation can lay the foundation for emotional disorders. Perfectionism is a person’s wish to meet ones as well as others’ expectations, albeit with better quality than what the situation allows. According to research literature it seems that dimension...

little is known about the etiology of the links between sleep disturbance and anxiety and perfectionism. the purpose of this study was to determine the role of components of perfectionism and anxiety in anticipation of sleep quality in students. the statistical population of this research consisted of all the shiraz university’s students in the academic year 2012-2013 (1391-1392s.c.). the sampl...

OBJECTIVE The aim of this study was to investigate the relationship between 2 psychological profiles: (a) the intrapersonal profile, involving self-critical depression, self-oriented perfectionism, and narcissism, and (b) the interpersonal profile, involving dependent depression and socially prescribed perfectionism, and the association of these 2 profiles with suicidal behavior among adolescen...