Group Interventions with Perfectionistic Thinking.

Barrow, John C.; Moore, Carol A.

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Publication Date: 1983-Jun

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Group Interventions with Perfectionistic Thinking.

Barrow, John C.; Moore, Carol A.

Personnel and Guidance Journal, v61 n10 p612-15 Jun 1983

Describes the cognitive pattern of perfectionist thinking and discusses its development. The stages and strategies of group intervention for this pattern are presented. Goals and a general orientation are outlined which include developing self-awareness, recognizing secondary gains, and disrupting the maladaptive cognitive system. (JAC)

Descriptors: Cognitive Processes, College Students, Coping, Counseling Objectives, Counseling Techniques, Developmental Programs, Group Counseling, Higher Education, Psychological Patterns, Self Concept, State of the Art Reviews, Stress Variables

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