The Test and Revision of Hewitt Multi-dimensional Perfectionism Scale for 523 Chinese College Students

Objective:To test the reliability and validity of Hewitt Multi-dimensional Perfectionism Scale for Chinese college students,and revise it.Methods:523 college students were tested,and then the exploratory and confirmatory factor analysis was applied to the data,at last the α coefficients,1 month interval test-retest reliabilities and other factors were computed.Results:The revised Perfectionism Scale consisted of 16 items,and explained 52.32 of the variance with loading between 0.43～0.76.All the indexes of confirmatory analysis including x2、RMSEA、NFI、CFI、GFI met the requirements of psychological assessment.The α coefficients of the scale and sub-scales and test-retest reliabilities were over 0.69.Conclusion:The revised native Perfectionism Scale for Chinese college students has better satisfying validities and reliabilities and is more suitable for use among the native college students.