Perfectionistic Children and Adolescents: Implications for School Counselors.

Kottman, Terry; Ashby, Jeffrey

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Publication Date: 2000

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Perfectionistic Children and Adolescents: Implications for School Counselors.

Kottman, Terry; Ashby, Jeffrey

Professional School Counseling, v3 n3 p182-88 Feb 2000

Describes the current research findings related to perfectionism in adults and summarizes the recent literature regarding perfectionism in children and adolescents. Makes suggestions for intervention strategies for helping children and adolescents learn to capitalize on the adaptive aspects of perfectionism and remediate the maladaptive aspects of perfectionism. (Contains 29 references.) (GCP)

Descriptors: Adolescents, Children, Counseling Techniques, Personality Traits, School Counseling, Student Characteristics

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Language: English

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