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APS Virtual Poster Showcase · 2020
To be or Not to be the Perfect Parent? the Relationship between Personal Perfectionism, Parenting Perfectionism, and Personality
- David Hibbard
California State University, Chico - Gail Walton
California State University, Chico - Akiko Watabe
University of Northern Colorado
Abstract
The purpose of this study was to explore associations between personal perfectionism, parenting perfectionism, and several other personality traits. Results revealed that personal perfectionism was strongly positively correlated with parenting perfectionism, and both personal perfectionism and parenting perfectionism were positively correlated with personality traits such as competitiveness and mastery motivation.
Personality