This is where I'll post when the research in my lab or other labs I collaborate with is in the media
Paul Hewitt was quoted in an article for The Guardian about the intolerable rise of perfectionism:
https://www.theguardian.com/society/2018/jul/17/my-brain-feels-like-its-been-punched-the-intolerable-rise-of-perfectionism
https://www.theguardian.com/society/2018/jul/17/my-brain-feels-like-its-been-punched-the-intolerable-rise-of-perfectionism
Congratulations to Gord Flett for getting his Canada Research Chair in Personality and Health renewed!
http://yfile.news.yorku.ca/2018/05/06/york-university-gains-four-new-canada-research-chairs-and-two-renewed-appointments/
http://yfile.news.yorku.ca/2018/05/06/york-university-gains-four-new-canada-research-chairs-and-two-renewed-appointments/
Gord Flett was quoted in an article for York University's Excalibur newspaper about how the looking-glass self has shaped our self-image and
self-esteem:
https://excal.on.ca/seeing-myself-through-your-eyes/
self-esteem:
https://excal.on.ca/seeing-myself-through-your-eyes/
Gord Flett was interviewed for a BBC Future article titled, The Dangerous Downsides of Perfectionism:
http://www.bbc.com/future/story/20180219-toxic-perfectionism-is-on-the-rise
http://www.bbc.com/future/story/20180219-toxic-perfectionism-is-on-the-rise
Gord Flett was interviewed by Angie Seth on Global News about mattering in adolescents:
https://globalnews.ca/video/3908345/3-in-10-adolescents-feel-like-donaet-matter
https://globalnews.ca/video/3908345/3-in-10-adolescents-feel-like-donaet-matter
Deb Pepler was interviewed for this Global News article about an alarming new trend in cyberbullying known as "Roasting":
http://globalnews.ca/news/3707813/roasting-is-a-new-cyberbullying-trend-and-it-has-experts-worried/
http://globalnews.ca/news/3707813/roasting-is-a-new-cyberbullying-trend-and-it-has-experts-worried/
Paul Hewitt and Gord Flett were quoted in an article in Thrive Global titled, Here's the Profound Psychological Shift That Frees People from Perfectionism:
https://medium.com/thrive-global/heres-the-profound-psychological-shift-that-frees-people-from-perfectionism-290dc09ad73
https://medium.com/thrive-global/heres-the-profound-psychological-shift-that-frees-people-from-perfectionism-290dc09ad73
Gord Flett was quoted in Harper's Bazaar in an article about perfectionism and its impact on health:
http://www.harpersbazaar.com.au/beauty/health-wellness/2017/5/is-perfectionism-harming-your-health/
http://www.harpersbazaar.com.au/beauty/health-wellness/2017/5/is-perfectionism-harming-your-health/
Gord Flett was quoted in an article for Oprah Magazine titled, Here's Why Some People Have More Anxious Thoughts Than Others:
http://www.oprah.com/health_wellness/how-to-overcome-anxious-and-nervous-thoughts
http://www.oprah.com/health_wellness/how-to-overcome-anxious-and-nervous-thoughts
Gord Flett's new book, Perfectionism: A Relational Approach to Conceptualization, Assessment, and Treatment (co-authored by Paul Hewitt and Samuel Mikail) was featured in YFile:
http://yfile.news.yorku.ca/2017/02/15/prof-gordon-flett-examines-perfectionism-in-new-book/
http://yfile.news.yorku.ca/2017/02/15/prof-gordon-flett-examines-perfectionism-in-new-book/
Gord Flett was interviewed for this article titled, The Price of Perfectionism: Suicidal Thoughts Along Cultural Lines:
http://yfile.news.yorku.ca/2017/01/05/the-price-of-perfectionism-suicidal-thoughts-along-cultural-lines/#.WG-qf7TEA0Y.facebook
http://yfile.news.yorku.ca/2017/01/05/the-price-of-perfectionism-suicidal-thoughts-along-cultural-lines/#.WG-qf7TEA0Y.facebook
Deb Pepler was interviewed for a Toronto Star article titled, Youth, aggression and social media a combustible mix:
https://www.thestar.com/news/gta/2016/12/20/youth-aggression-and-social-media-a-combustible-mix.html
https://www.thestar.com/news/gta/2016/12/20/youth-aggression-and-social-media-a-combustible-mix.html
Gord Flett was quoted in an article titled, For Women, the Quest for Perfection Can Lead to Depression:
http://nymag.com/thecut/2016/10/for-women-the-quest-for-perfection-can-lead-to-depression.html
http://nymag.com/thecut/2016/10/for-women-the-quest-for-perfection-can-lead-to-depression.html
Gord Flett was interviewed for this article about perfectionism for the online news website, Broadly:
https://broadly.vice.com/en_us/article/being-a-perfectionist-can-ruin-the-lives-of-everyone-around-you-research-says
https://broadly.vice.com/en_us/article/being-a-perfectionist-can-ruin-the-lives-of-everyone-around-you-research-says
Deb Pepler was interviewed for a Toronto Star article about the rise in girls' suspensions at Toronto Catholic board:
https://www.thestar.com/news/gta/2016/09/27/rise-in-girls-suspensions-at-toronto-catholic-board-sparks-concern-amid-overall-decline.html
https://www.thestar.com/news/gta/2016/09/27/rise-in-girls-suspensions-at-toronto-catholic-board-sparks-concern-amid-overall-decline.html
Gord Flett was interviewed for this Globe and Mail article about summer enrichment programs:
http://www.theglobeandmail.com/life/parenting/back-to-school/summer-enrichment-programs-let-teens-get-a-head-start/article31148958/
http://www.theglobeandmail.com/life/parenting/back-to-school/summer-enrichment-programs-let-teens-get-a-head-start/article31148958/
Gord Flett was interviewed for this Toronto Star article titled, The procrastinator's guide to doing your taxes:
http://www.thestar.com/news/gta/2016/04/25/the-procrastinators-guide-to-doing-your-taxes.html
http://www.thestar.com/news/gta/2016/04/25/the-procrastinators-guide-to-doing-your-taxes.html
Gord Flett and Paul Hewitt were quoted in this story about happiness in Maclean's news magazine:
| gord_in_macleans_on_happiness_.pdf |
Deb Pepler was interviewed for the Open Your Mind series of YFile (York University's Daily News):
http://yfile.news.yorku.ca/2016/02/24/open-your-mind-a-qa-with-distinguished-psychology-researcher-debra-pepler/
http://yfile.news.yorku.ca/2016/02/24/open-your-mind-a-qa-with-distinguished-psychology-researcher-debra-pepler/
Deb Pepler was interviewed for a Globe and Mail article on keeping track of kids online and helping them deal with bullying:
http://www.theglobeandmail.com/life/health-and-fitness/how-to-keep-track-of-your-kids-online-and-help-them-deal-with-bullying/article28879882/
http://www.theglobeandmail.com/life/health-and-fitness/how-to-keep-track-of-your-kids-online-and-help-them-deal-with-bullying/article28879882/
Congratulations to Paul Hewitt and his Perfectionism & Psychopathology Laboratory for being named Lab of the Month at UBC:
http://psych.ubc.ca/lab-of-the-month-dr-paul-hewitts-pursuit-of-understanding-perfectionism/
http://psych.ubc.ca/lab-of-the-month-dr-paul-hewitts-pursuit-of-understanding-perfectionism/
Deb Pepler was interviewed for a Toronto Star article about kindness topping the list of what parents hope to teach kids:
http://www.thestar.com/news/gta/2016/01/01/cool-to-be-kind-forum-poll.html
http://www.thestar.com/news/gta/2016/01/01/cool-to-be-kind-forum-poll.html
Gord Flett was interviewed for an article about Christmas gift giving:
http://www.yorkregion.com/community-story/6159499-holiday-toy-story-when-is-enough-enough-/
http://www.yorkregion.com/community-story/6159499-holiday-toy-story-when-is-enough-enough-/
Congratulations to Gord Flett for his new role as director of the LaMarsh Centre for Child & Youth Research:
http://yfile.news.yorku.ca/2015/10/21/organized-research-units-welcome-new-and-returning-directors/?utm_source=YFile_Email&utm_medium=Email&utm_content=Top-Stories&utm_campaign=yfile
http://yfile.news.yorku.ca/2015/10/21/organized-research-units-welcome-new-and-returning-directors/?utm_source=YFile_Email&utm_medium=Email&utm_content=Top-Stories&utm_campaign=yfile
Deb Pepler was interviewed for this Global News article about reducing bullying:
http://globalnews.ca/news/2261682/reducing-bullying-why-are-americans-more-successful-than-canadians/
http://globalnews.ca/news/2261682/reducing-bullying-why-are-americans-more-successful-than-canadians/
Gord Flett was interviewed in this Medical Daily article about how perfectionism can impact your health:
http://www.medicaldaily.com/heart-attacks-suicide-how-being-perfectionist-can-impact-your-health-352736
http://www.medicaldaily.com/heart-attacks-suicide-how-being-perfectionist-can-impact-your-health-352736
Gord Flett was interviewed in this NBC Today article about perfectionism:
http://www.today.com/health/5-habits-happy-perfectionists-t27596
http://www.today.com/health/5-habits-happy-perfectionists-t27596
Gord Flett, along with Patricia DiBartolo and Noa Kageyama, were interviewed for a radio segment about perfectionism:
https://whyy.org/episodes/29663-2/
https://whyy.org/episodes/29663-2/
Gord Flett was interviewed for this article in New York Magazine on the link between perfectionism and suicide:
http://nymag.com/scienceofus/2014/09/alarming-new-research-on-perfectionism.html?mid=emailshare_scienceofus
http://nymag.com/scienceofus/2014/09/alarming-new-research-on-perfectionism.html?mid=emailshare_scienceofus
Gord Flett was interviewed for this article in Maclean's about student debt and mental health issues:
http://www.macleans.ca/education/university/student-debt-does-not-equal-mental-illness/
http://www.macleans.ca/education/university/student-debt-does-not-equal-mental-illness/
Gord Flett was interviewed for this article in The Toronto Star about perfectionism in athletes:
http://www.thestar.com/sports/leafs/2014/07/07/what_maple_leafs_should_look_for_in_assistant_coaches._html
http://www.thestar.com/sports/leafs/2014/07/07/what_maple_leafs_should_look_for_in_assistant_coaches._html
Gord Flett was interviewed by Global News on a special about the pressure on Millennials titled, Young Minds:
http://globalnews.ca/video/548707/young-minds-extra-dr-gordon-flett
http://globalnews.ca/video/548707/young-minds-extra-dr-gordon-flett
Gord Flett was interviewed for this CBC news article about self-stigma of depression:
http://www.cbc.ca/news/health/mental-health-services-growing-slowly-at-universities-1.1385764
http://www.cbc.ca/news/health/mental-health-services-growing-slowly-at-universities-1.1385764
Gord Flett wrote an article for the Association of Psychological Science (APS) Observer about the price of perfectionism:
http://www.psychologicalscience.org/index.php/publications/observer/2012/march-12/the-price-of-perfectionism.html
http://www.psychologicalscience.org/index.php/publications/observer/2012/march-12/the-price-of-perfectionism.html
Gord Flett contributed to a Macleans article about perfectionism and procrastination and gives 4 tips to help worried students:
http://oncampus.macleans.ca/education/2012/09/06/perfectionists-tend-to-procrastinate-york-u-psychologist/
http://oncampus.macleans.ca/education/2012/09/06/perfectionists-tend-to-procrastinate-york-u-psychologist/
Gord Flett was interviewed for this article in The Windsor Star about mental health services in universities:
http://blogs.windsorstar.com/2013/09/02/approach-to-mental-health-services-in-universities-growing-slowly-but-steadily/
http://blogs.windsorstar.com/2013/09/02/approach-to-mental-health-services-in-universities-growing-slowly-but-steadily/
The publication based on my master's thesis was featured on this website about therapy:
http://www.goodtherapy.org/blog/negative-feedback-increases-depression-anxiety/
http://www.goodtherapy.org/blog/negative-feedback-increases-depression-anxiety/
Here is a video blog about a poster that Gord and I presented at the 2011 APS Convention: http://www.psychologicalscience.org/index.php/video/aps-convention-video-blog-perfectionism-goal-appraisals-and-distress-in-students.html
Gord Flett was interviewed for this article on perfectionism and postpartum depression:
http://www.livescience.com/6696-perfectionists-risk-postpartum-depression.html
http://www.livescience.com/6696-perfectionists-risk-postpartum-depression.html
