Perfectionism and children's self-concept: Further validation of the adaptive/maladaptive perfectionism scale

Psychology in the Schools

Volumn 41, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 279-290

  Rice, Kenneth G ^a,d   Kubal, Anne E ^b   Preusser, Karen J ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

^b MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c Clarkson Counseling Services

^d University of Florida   (United States)

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EID: 1642332309     PISSN: 00333085     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/pits.10160     Document Type: Article

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