APS

29th APS Annual Convention · 2017

Fear of Failure As a Mediator Between Perfectionism and Anxiety, Quality of Life

Boston, MA · May 2017

Poster Session

  • Karlee Naylon
    Misericordia University
  • Alicia Nordstrom
    Misericordia University
  • Scott Massey
    Slippery Rock University

Abstract

This study examined the relationships between perfectionism, anxiety, fear of failure, and quality of life in 103 health science graduate students. Students who reported high perfectionism also reported high anxiety and fear of failure, and low quality of life. Fear of failure was found to mediate these relationships.

Quantitative

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