The Relationship Between Perfectionism and Multidimensional Life Satisfaction Among High School Adolescents in Turkey

The author investigated the contribution of perfectionism to life satisfaction among Turkish adolescents. The analyses revealed that high standards and orderliness/organization were positive predictors of life satisfaction, whereas the discrepancy between one's standards and one's actual p...

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Published in:Journal of Multicultural Counseling and Development 2009-01, Vol.37 (1), p.52-64
Main Author: Ongen, Demet Erol
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Adolescents
Behavior
Child Rearing
Depression (Psychology)
Evaluative Thinking
Factor Structure
Family (Sociological Unit)
Foreign Countries
High School Students
Life Satisfaction
Parent Attitudes
Parents & parenting
Perfectionism (Personality trait)
Personality Traits
Prediction
Psychological aspects
Psychological Patterns
Quality of life
Satisfaction
Social aspects
Studies
Turkey
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Summary:The author investigated the contribution of perfectionism to life satisfaction among Turkish adolescents. The analyses revealed that high standards and orderliness/organization were positive predictors of life satisfaction, whereas the discrepancy between one's standards and one's actual performance was a negative predictor of life satisfaction. El autor investigó la contribución del perfeccionismo a la satisfacción vital entre adolescentes turcos. Los análisis revelaron que las expectativas elevadas y el orden/organización fueron indicadores de predicción positivos de la satisfacción vital, mientras que la discrepancia entre las expectativas propias y el rendimiento real fue un indicador de predicción negativo de la satisfacción vital.
ISSN:0883-8534
2161-1912
DOI:10.1002/j.2161-1912.2009.tb00091.x