M.A. Thesis:

The Relationship between Positive and Negative Perfectionism with Health Anxiety and Depression in Engineering Systems Engineers in Sabzevar City

The purpose of this study was to investigate the prediction of health anxiety and depression based on positive and negative perfectionism in engineers of Sabzevar engineering organization. This research is an applied research in terms of purpose and is descriptive-correlation research. The statistical population consisted of all engineers of the engineering organization of Sabzevar city in 100 people and a total number of sampling was used. Data collection tools consisted of Positive and Negative Perfectionism Scale, Trichotte, Owen, Slaad and Dewey (1995), Salcovsky et al. Health Anxiety Inventory (2002) and Second Depression Beck Depression Inventory(2006). The result of Pearson correlation test showed that there is a significant relationship between positive and negative perfectionism with health anxiety and depression. The result of multiple regression analysis showed that positive and negative perfectionism can predict depression and health anxie

Keywords: positive and negative perfectionism, depression, health anxiety