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This book describes perfectionism's mental health costs and effects on achievement.

Table of Contents
Introduction: 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
References
Index
About the Authors

Perfectionism in Childhood and Adolescence

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      Publisher American Psychological Association
      Published 8 March 2022
      ISBN-13 9781433833090
      978-1433833090
      ISBN-10 1433833093
      Also in:
      Age groups: adolescents Age groups: children Child and developmental psychology

      Description

      Book Synopsis
      This book describes perfectionism's mental health costs and effects on achievement.

      Table of Contents
      Introduction: 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
      References
      Index
      About the Authors

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