Perfectionism and multiphasic personality inventory (MMPI) indices of personality disorder

摘要: The present research tested the hypothesis that personal and social aspects of perfectionism construct are related differentially to indices personality disorders. A sample 90 psychiatric patients was examined with respect their scores on Multidimensional Perfectionism Scale (MPS) disorder subscales (PDS) Minnesota Multiphasic Personality Inventory. MPS provides measures self-oriented, other-oriented, socially prescribed perfectionism, whereas PDS assess levels various symptoms. Zero-order partial correlations indicated dimensions were and, perhaps more importantly, findings vary as a function dimension in question. results discussed terms importance symptom patterns.