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Understanding The Drive For Perfection Among Ph.D. Students In India

Experiences Of Perfectionism Among Ph.D. Scholars In India: A Qualitative Exploratory Study - NIL

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2025/06/088489
Enrollment
20
Registered
2025-06-10
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2025-06-24

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Conditions

None listed

Interventions

Intervention1: Nil: Nil Control Intervention1: NIL: NIL

Sponsors

Priyanka
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. Ph.D. scholars currently enrolled in a full-time doctoral programme in India 2. Ph.D. scholars between the age of 24 and 36 years 3. Ph.D. scholars who have completed at least one year of their doctoral programme 4. Ph.D. scholars whose score is 58 or above on the Frost Multidimensional Perfectionism Scale (FMPS)

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. Those who are working jobs beyond their Ph.D. programme. 2. Those with a history of diagnosis or treatment of a psychiatric illness.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Exploring experiences of perfectionism among Ph.D. scholars in India and varied perspectives in this contextTimepoint: Baseline

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
NILTimepoint: NIL

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Vaishalee S

Manipal College of Health Professions, MAHE

emarson.vp@manipal.edu8847521527

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CTRI (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026