APS
30th APS Annual Convention · 2018
The Influence of Parenting and Culture on the Development of Perfectionism
- David Hibbard
California State University, Chico - Gail Walton
California State University, Chico - Chris Coughlin
Qatar University - Diana Coyl-Shepherd
California State University, Chico - Akiko Watabe
California State University, Chico
Abstract
The purpose of this study was to explore associations between specific parenting styles and perfectionism in western (US) and non-western (Middle Eastern) samples. Findings revealed similar patterns of association between parenting and perfectionism for both samples, but there were several cultural differences regarding parental expectations, self-oriented perfectionism, and neglectful parenting.
Personality