2013
DOI: 10.1590/s0101-60832013000400004
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Frost Multidimensional Perfectionism Scale: the portuguese version

Abstract: Background: The Frost Multidimensional Perfectionism Scale is one of the most world widely used measures of perfectionism. Objective: To analyze the psychometric properties of the Portuguese version of the Frost Multidimensional Perfectionism Scale. Methods: Two hundred and seventeen (178 females) students from two Portuguese Universities filled in the scale, and a subgroup (n = 166) completed a retest with a four weeks interval. Results: The scale reliability was good (Cronbach alpha = .857). Corrected item-t… Show more

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“…Consistent with previous literature [e.g. 36, 54], perfectionism was negatively associated with QoL. However, when assessing the contribution of perfectionism together with self‐esteem, psychological morbidity, and ageing negative perceptions, perfectionism contributed to greater QoL.…”
Section: Discussionsupporting
confidence: 86%
“…Consistent with previous literature [e.g. 36, 54], perfectionism was negatively associated with QoL. However, when assessing the contribution of perfectionism together with self‐esteem, psychological morbidity, and ageing negative perceptions, perfectionism contributed to greater QoL.…”
Section: Discussionsupporting
confidence: 86%
“…Similar results have previously been obtained (e.g. Amaral et al 2013;Hawkins et al 2006) and this could suggest that the ORG scale may measure characteristics that are related to perfectionism to some extent, but that it may not be a part of the perfectionism construct. This idea was earlier discussed by Stoeber and Otto (2006) who suggested that preference for organization and order may be a separate factor that is independent of strivings and concerns, the two core facets of perfectionism.…”
Section: The Factor Structure Of the Polish Adaptation Of The Fmpssupporting
confidence: 88%
“…29 The F-MPS comprises 35 statements; for this study, the 24-item version of the F-MPS was used. 30 Items were answered using a 5-point scale ranging from strongly disagree to strongly agree.…”
Section: Perfectionismmentioning
confidence: 99%