Shedding light on the relationship between Personal Standards and psychopathology: The case for contingent self-worth

Journal of Rational - Emotive and Cognitive - Behavior Therapy

Volumn 22, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 241-254

  DiBartolo, Patricia Marten ^a   Frost, Randy O ^a   Chang, Peicha ^a   LaSota, Marcus ^b   Grills, Amie E ^a,c  

^a SMITH COLLEGE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NEVADA   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL FLORIDA   (United States)

Author keywords

Perfectionism; Personal standards; Psychopathology; Self worth

Indexed keywords

EID: 26844473322     PISSN: 08949085     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/B:JORE.0000047310.94044.ac     Document Type: Review

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