Description
Book SynopsisThis book describes perfectionism's mental health costs and effects on achievement.
Table of ContentsIntroduction: Perfectionism in Childhood and Adolescence
Part I. Perfectionism: A Multifaceted Construct Chapter 1: Core Themes and Definitions
Chapter 2: Perfectionism in Children and Adolescents: A Historical Perspective
Chapter 3: The Emergence and Prevalence of Perfectionism in Children
Chapter 4: The Comprehensive Model of Perfectionistic Behavior in Children and Adolescents
Chapter 5: Keys to Understanding Perfectionistic Children
Chapter 6: Measures of Perfectionism
Part II. The Development of Perfectionism and its Expression in Academic and Social Contexts Chapter 7: The Development of Perfectionism
Chapter 8: Perfectionism and Problems in Learning, Performance, and Achievement
Chapter 9: Interpersonal and Psychosocial Aspects of Perfectionism
Part III. Clinical Considerations Chapter 10: Perfectionism and Depression
Chapter 11: Perfectionism and the Suicidal Adolescent
Chapter 12: The Treatment of Perfectionism in Children and Adolescents
Chapter 13: Building Adaptability and Resilience in the Perfectionistic Child
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