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EFFECT OF PERFECTIONISM ON MENTAL HEALTH OF UNIVERSITY STUDENTS

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Vijeta Shekhawat1*, Dr. Rinu Chaturvedi2
» doi: 10.48047/ecb/2023.12.si5a.0242

Abstract

The current research is designed to assess the impact of perfectionism on the mental health of University students. A sample of 110 students was drawn from different University students of India with the age range of 17-30years. . Among the sample, divisions pertaining to the educational qualification were as follows: 57.7% of the students were of Bachelors level and 42.3% of the students were of Masters level. The Frost Multidimensional perfectionism Scale– Short form FMPS by Frost, R. O., & Marten, P. A. (1990) and Depression Anxiety Stress Scale-21 ( DASS-21) a shorter version of DASS-42 by Lovibond, S.H.; Lovibond, P.F. (1995). were employed in this study as instruments to collect psychometric data. The statistical analysis of data involved: Mean, Standard Deviation, Frequency distribution, t-test and correlation analysis. The findings showed that there is no significant difference in the level of mental health and Perfectionism among male and female University students. It also showed that there is a positive correlation between mental health and Perfectionism of University students.

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