Understanding and Treating Perfectionistic College Students.

Halgin, Richard P.; Leahy, Peter M.

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Publication Date: 1989

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Understanding and Treating Perfectionistic College Students.

Halgin, Richard P.; Leahy, Peter M.

Journal of Counseling and Development, v68 n2 p222-25 Nov-Dec 1989

Presents several perspectives on maladaptive perfectionism. Discusses origins and characteristics of this congnitive-behavioral pattern. Offers treatment recommendations for college students troubled by ego-dystonic perfectionism. (Author/CM)

Descriptors: Cognitive Style, College Students, Emotional Disturbances, Higher Education, Personality Problems, Self Control

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Language: English

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