RT - Journal Article T1 - The Effect of Mental Health and Perfectionism on Ethical Accounting Decision Making with the Mediating Role of Procrastination JF - khu-aapc YR - 2021 JO - khu-aapc VO - 6 IS - 11 UR - http://aapc.khu.ac.ir/article-1-968-en.html SP - 93 EP - 121 K1 - honest reporting K1 - mental health K1 - perfectionism K1 - procrastination. AB - Honest financial reporting leads to optimal stakeholder decision making and will lead to the economic prosperity of communities through the optimal allocation of resources. Therefore, it is very important to pay attention to the factors that affect honest financial reporting. The purpose of this study is to investigate factors such as mental health, perfectionism and procrastination of accountants on honest financial reporting. The data were obtained using questionnaires and by a sample of senior accountants of companies listed on the Tehran Stock Exchange. Hypotheses are tested by structural equation modeling using PLS software. Findings showed that accountants mental health and perfectionism lead to procrastination and honest reporting. On the other hand, the effect of procrastination on honest reporting and the mediating effect of procrastination has not been confirmed. Paying attention to the characteristics of mental health and trying to promote it in the organization, especially among accountants and financial managers, leads to improve the reporting process and increases honesty in presenting companies financial reports and optimal decisions of different user groups. LA eng UL http://aapc.khu.ac.ir/article-1-968-en.html M3 10.52547/aapc.6.11.93 ER -