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Lecturer in Research Methods, York St John University

Dr. Martin M. Smith is a lecturer in research methods at the York St John University. Martin obtained an undergraduate degree in psychology (BA) at Dalhousie University and a Ph.D. in Personality and Measurement at the University of Western Ontario. Since 2013, Martin has published over 30 peer-reviewed journal articles, 3 encyclopedia entries, and 3 book chapters. Martin is currently listed in the top five most productive perfectionism researchers over the past 5 years (SCOPUS). He serves as an associate editor at Personality and Individual Differences.

Experience

  • 2018–present
    Lecturer, York St John University

Education

  • 2018 
    The University of Western Ontario, Ph.D, Personality and Measurement
  • 2014 
    The University of Western Ontario, MSc, Personality and Measurement
  • 2012 
    Dalhousie University , BA (hons), Psychology

Publications

  • 2019
    Who is the most demanding of them all? A multisource investigation of other-oriented perfectionism, socially prescribed perfectionism, and depressive symptoms, Personality and Individual Differences
  • 2019
    Are perfectionism dimensions risk factors for bulimic symptoms? A meta-analysis of longitudinal studies, Personality and Individual Differences
  • 2019
    Perfectionism and the five-factor model of personality: A meta- analytic review, Personality and Social Psychology Review
  • 2018
    Perfectionism and personality, The psychology of perfectionism: Theory, research, applications
  • 2018
    Personality measurement and profile in a European sample of civil airline pilots, European Journal of Psychological Assessment
  • 2018
    The perniciousness of perfectionism: A meta-analytic review of the perfectionism-suicide relationship, Journal of Personality
  • 2018
    Is anxiety sensitivity a risk factor for or complication of alcohol misuse? A meta-analysis, Personality and Individual Differences
  • 2018
    Development and validation of two short forms of the Managing the Emotions of Others (MEOS) scale, Frontiers in Psychology: Emotion Science
  • 2018
    A psychometric investigation of the assessment of sadistic personality, Personality and Individual Differences
  • 2018
    Why does socially prescribed perfectionism place people at risk for depressive symptoms? A 5-month, 2-wave longitudinal study testing the perfectionism social disconnection model, Personality and Individual Differences
  • 2018
    Perfectionistic concerns confer risk for anxiety symptoms: A meta-analysis of 11 longitudinal studies, Anxiety, Stress, & Coping
  • 2017
    Perfectionism erodes social self-esteem and generates depressive symptoms: Studying mother-daughter dyads using a daily dairy design with longitudinal follow-up, Journal of Research in Personality
  • 2017
    Does perfectionism predict depression, stress, and life satisfaction after controlling for neuroticism? A study of Canadian and Chinese undergraduates, Journal of Individual Differences
  • 2017
    The structure of multidimensional perfectionism: Support for a bifactor model with a dominant general factor, Journal of Personality Assessment
  • 2017
    Is socially prescribed perfectionism veridical? A new take on the stressfulness of perfectionism, Personality and Individual Differences
  • 2017
    The Assessment of Sadistic Personality: Preliminary psychometric evidence for a new measure, Personality and Individual Differences
  • 2017
    Understanding the narcissistic need for perfection: The most dazzling, perfect, and comprehensive review ever, The handbook of trait narcissism: Key advances, research methods, and controversies
  • 2017
    The intergenerational transmission of perfectionism: Fathers’ other-oriented perfectionism and daughters’ perceived psychological control predicts daughters’ self-critical and personal standards perfectionism, Personality and Individual Differences
  • 2017
    Clarifying the perfectionism-procrastination relationship using a 7-day, 14 occasion daily diary study, Personality and Individual Differences
  • 2017
    Self-oriented perfectionism and socially prescribed perfectionism adds incrementally to the prediction of suicide ideation beyond hopelessness: A meta-analysis of 15 studies, Handbook of suicidal behaviour
  • 2017
    Are perfectionistic concerns an antecedent of or a consequence of binge eating, or both? A short-term four-wave longitudinal study of undergraduate women, Eating Behaviour
  • 2016
    The Big Three Perfectionism Scale: A new measure of perfectionism, Journal of Psychoeducational Assessment
  • 2016
    Cultural similarities in perfectionism: Perfectionistic strivings and concerns generalize across Chinese and Canadian groups, Measurement and Evaluation in Counseling and Development
  • 2016
    The trait emotional intelligence questionnaire: Internal structure, criterion and incremental validity in an Italian sample, Measurement and Evaluation in Counseling and Development
  • 2016
    Coping strategies and psychological outcomes: The moderating effects of personal resiliency, The Journal of Psychology: Interdisciplinary and Applied
  • 2016
    A person-centered perspective on multidimensional perfectionism in Canadian and Chinese university students: A multigroup latent profile analysis, Journal of Multicultural Counseling and Development
  • 2016
    Perfectionism and narcissism: A meta-analytic review, Journal of Research in Personality
  • 2016
    Are perfectionism dimensions vulnerability factors for depressive symptoms after controlling for neuroticism? A meta-analysis of 10 longitudinal studies, European Journal of Personality
  • 2016
    Factor structure and correlates of the Mandarin version of the Managing the Emotions of Others (MEOS) scale, International Journal of Psychology
  • 2015
    Perfectionistic strivings and perfectionistic concerns interact to predict negative emotionality: Support for the tripartite model of perfectionism in Canadian and Chinese university students, Personality and Individual Differences
  • 2015
    Perfectionism, trait emotional intelligence, and psychological outcomes, Personality and Individual Differences
  • 2014
    Perfectionism, friendship intimacy and depressive affect in transitioning university students: A longitudinal study using mixed methods, Canadian Journal of Behavioral Sciences
  • 2014
    Does socially prescribed perfectionism predict daily conflict? A 14-day daily dairy study, Personality and Individual Differences
  • 2014
    The link between neuroticism and perfectionistic concerns: The mediating effect of trait emotional intelligence, Personality and Individual Differences
  • 2014
    Associations of the managing the emotions of others (MEOS) scale with personality, the Dark Triad, and trait EI, Personality and Individual Differences
  • 2013
    Informant reports add incrementally to the understanding of the perfectionism-depression connection: Evidence from a prospective longitudinal study, Personality and Individual Differences