Over the past few decades, literature points to a worrying trend that parental self-worth has become increasingly contingent on their children’s success. 1 As modern society thrives on the ideals of meritocracy, parents believe that their children’s success reflects positively on their competence as caregivers.
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Parental Expectations and Fear of Negative Evaluation Among Indian Emerging Adults: The Mediating Role of Maladaptive Perfectionism.
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