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Four factors emerged from factor analyses of items developed to measur
e perfectionism. Scales based on these factors were used to explore po
ssible differences between perfectionistic clients in counseling who e
ither did or did not consider their perfectionism to be problematic. T
hese results and their implications for counseling are discussed.