Perfectionism, social disconnection, and interpersonal hostility: Not all perfectionists don't play nicely with others

Personality and Individual Differences

Volumn 119, Issue , 2017, Pages 112-117

  Stoeber, Joachim ^a   Noland, Andrew B ^a   Mawenu, Theresia W N ^a   Henderson, Tayler M ^a   Kent, Dominique N P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KENT   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Aggression; Anger; Empathy; Interpersonal hostility and distrust; Perfectionism; Social disconnection; Spitefulness

Indexed keywords

ANGER; CASE REPORT; EMPATHY; HOSTILITY; HUMAN; PERFECTIONISM; TRUST; UNIVERSITY STUDENT;

EID: 85030458722     PISSN: 01918869     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.paid.2017.07.008     Document Type: Article

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