TY - GEN T1 - Challenging perfectionism : an integrative approach for supporting young people using ACT, CBT and DBT A1 - Starley, Dawn LA - English PP - London ; Philadelphia PB - Jessica Kingsley Publishers YR - 2021 UL - https://ebooks.jgu.edu.in/Record/ebsco_acadsubs_on1199328504 AB - Perfectionism is frequently seen as a positive trait but it can have a stifling effect on young people's education and growth and can negatively impact any student regardless of their level of ability. This guide offers professionals working with teenagers the latest research into perfectionism alongside tried-and-tested strategies to alleviate the anxiety associated with it. The first section addresses the theory and context behind perfectionism, including definitions, prevalence, links to other conditions and causal factors. The second section offers easy-to-use activities based on CBT, ACT and DBT to help young people and the professionals working with them to address the tendencies which negatively impact students' lives and academic progress. OP - 248 CN - BF698.35.P47 S737 2021 SN - 9781787753945 SN - 1787753948 SN - 9781787753938 SN - 178775393X KW - Perfectionism (Personality trait) KW - Adolescent psychology. KW - Perfectionnisme. KW - Adolescents : Psychologie. KW - Adolescent psychology ER -