A short empirical note on perfectionism and flourishing

Personality and Individual Differences

Volumn 90, Issue , 2016, Pages 50-53

  Stoeber, Joachim ^a   Corr, Philip J ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KENT   (United Kingdom)

^b CITY UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Flourishing; Negative affect; Perfectionism; Positive affect; Subjective well being

Indexed keywords

EMPIRICISM; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; UNIVERSITY STUDENT;

EID: 84945364578     PISSN: 01918869     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.paid.2015.10.036     Document Type: Article

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