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The Perfection Trap The Power of Good Enough in a World That Always Wants More

Paperback • 2023 • English

The Perfection Trap The Power of Good Enough in a World That Always Wants More

By Thomas Curran

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About the book

In an age of optimisation and efficiency, where our productivity is valued above all else, the quest for limitless perfectionism has many subscribers. Perfectionism in young people has been increasing at an alarming rate. In 1989, just nine percent of young people reported levels of socially prescribed perfectionism, by 2017, this doubled to eighteen. By 2050, this percentage is projected to reach a sobering thirty-three percent. Against this backdrop of rising perfectionism, we are seeing...Show more

Health, illness and addiction: social aspects
Drugs and alcohol: social aspects
Gender studies, gender groups

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ISBN

9781847943859

Publisher

Cornerstone Publishing

Published year

2023

Language

English

Original title

The Perfection Trap The Power of Good Enough in a World That Always Wants More

Format

Paperback

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