Perfectionism and Underachievement.

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Title:	Perfectionism and Underachievement.
Authors:	Adderholt-Elliott, Miriam
Descriptors:	Achievement Need; Elementary Secondary Education; Failure; Student Characteristics; Teacher Characteristics; Underachievement
Source:	Gifted Child Today (GCT), v12 n1 p19-21 Jan-Feb 1989
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Publication Date:	1989-00-00
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Pub Types:	Journal Articles; Guides - Non-Classroom; Information Analyses
Abstract:	A strong relationship between perfectionism and underachievement has been shown in the literature. Five characteristics of perfectionist students and teachers contribute to underachievement: procrastination, fear of failure, the all-or-nothing mindset, paralyzed perfectionism, and workaholism. (JDD)
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Identifiers:	Perfectionism; Procrastination
Record Type:	Journal
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ISSN:	ISSN-0892-9580
Audiences:	Teachers; Parents; Practitioners
Languages:	English
Education Level:	Elementary Secondary Education