- The Moderating Effects of Coping Style on the Relationship betweenPerfectionistic Self-Presentation and Social Anxiety in College Students
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Yu Jin Nam, Bong Keon Lee
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STRESS. 2020;28(1):10-16. Published online March 31, 2020
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.17547/kjsr.2020.28.1.10
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Background
The purpose of this study was to investigate the relationships between perfectionistic self-presentation and social anxiety, how coping style moderated those factors.
Methods
This study targeted 389 college students in chungcheongbuk-do province as research tools. Participants completed the Korean version of the Perfectionistic Self Presentation scale, Social Interaction Anxiety Scale, and Coping style Scale. That were analyzed by descriptive statistics, correlation, and hierarchical regression analysis using the SPSS 18.0 program.
Results
The results showed that perfectionistic self-presentation, social anxiety, passive coping were positive association. And hierarchical regression analysis showed that, when passive coping was high, the high perfectionistic self-presentational group reported significantly higher social anxiety than the low perfectionistic self-presentational group.
Conclusions
These results suggested the importance of perfectionistic self presentation and coping style in psychological approach to college students who have difficulty in social anxiety problems. And directions for future research were also discussed.
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