Perfectionism and physical ill-health

Procedia - Social and Behavioral Sciences

Volumn 5, Issue , 2010, Pages 1119-1123

  Ofoghi, Zahra ^a   Besharat, Mohammad Ali ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEHRAN   (Iran)

Author keywords

Perfectionism; Physical health; Physical illness

Indexed keywords

EID: 78549240253     PISSN: 18770428     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1016/j.sbspro.2010.07.246     Document Type: Conference Paper

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