Maladaptive Perfectionism and Psychological Distress: The Mediating Role of Trait Emotional Intelligence

Loulwah Motlaq Fares Aljaser

International Journal of Business and Management, 2018, vol. 13, issue 6, 174

Abstract: The study aimed to reveal levels of psychological distress and maladaptive perfectionism at the students of secondary stages in Kuwait schools, and to determine the relationship between those two factors under the effect of trait emotional intelligence. The study sample was composed of (255) students from six schools located in different areas in Kuwait city. A self- administered questionnaire was used as the study instrument for collecting data. It was found that both psychological distress and maladaptive perfectionism were found at medium level, whereas trait emotional intelligence was found at the high level, Moreover it was found that trait emotional intelligence as a mediator affects the psychological distress- maladaptive perfectionism relationship.

Date: 2018
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