Impossible to Please : How to Deal with Perfectionist Coworkers, Controlling Spouses, and Other Incredibly Critical People.
Title:
Impossible to Please : How to Deal with Perfectionist Coworkers, Controlling Spouses, and Other Incredibly Critical People.
Author:
Lavender, Neil.
ISBN:
9781608823499
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Physical Description:
1 online resource (193 pages)
Contents:
Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Part I -- Understanding Controlling Perfectionists -- Chapter 1 -- Controlling Perfectionism Explained -- Chapter 2 -- The Controlling Perfectionist as Romantic Partner, as Parent, and in the Workplace -- Chapter 3 -- How the Controlling Perfectionist Has Affected You -- Part II -- Practical Strategies -- Chapter 4 -- Recognizing What You Can and Can't Do -- Chapter 5 -- Setting Limits and Boundaries -- Chapter 6 -- Establishing Better Communication -- Chapter 7 -- Handling Controlling Perfectionists in Romantic Relationships, Family Life, and Friendships -- Chapter 8 -- Handling Controlling Perfectionists in the Workplace -- Chapter 9 -- Seeking Qualified Professional Help -- References.
Abstract:
From the authors of Toxic Coworkers comes Impossible to Please, a guide to communicating with and understanding coworkers, partners, and family members who are stubborn, critical, perfectionistic, and judgmental. These qualities are associated with obsessive-compulsive personality disorder (OCPD).
Local Note:
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2017. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
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