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http://dx.doi.org/10.22156/CS4SMB.2020.10.10.150

The Effect of Socially-Prescribed Perfectionism to Depression: Focusing on Mediating effect of Ambivalence over Emotional Expressiveness and Experiential Avoidance  

Oh, Yeram (Department of Counseling & Psychology, Konyang University)
Song, Wonyoung (Department of Counseling & Psychotherapy, Konyang University)
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Journal of Convergence for Information Technology / v.10, no.10, 2020 , pp. 150-160 More about this Journal
Abstract
The purpose of this study was to test the effect of socially-perfectionism on depression by mediating ambivalence over emotional expressiveness and experiential avoidance. For this purpose, 201 participants across the country conducted the survey, a measure of MPS, AEQ-K, AAQ-II, CES-D. The descriptive statistics, Pearson correlation, path coefficient were conducted using SPSS 23.0. The indirect effect was examined using bootstrap in PROCESS Macro. The results of the study are as follows. First, all the variables had meaningful positive correlations. Secondly, When socially-perfectionism affects depression, ambivalence over emotional expressiveness, and experiential avoidance were mediated. As a result, the implications and limitations of the study were discussed.
Keywords
Socially-Prescribed Perfectionism; Depression; Ambivalence over Emotional Expressiveness; Experiential Avoidance; Dual Mediation Effect;
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