It is just over a decade since Vallerand et al.(J Personal Soc Psychol 85: 756–767, 2003)
introduced the dualistic model of passion. In this study, we conduct a meta-analytical review …

Dedicated athletes, coaches, and exercisers are often referred to as being passionate
toward their sport or activity. This chapter reviews the available literature in sport and …

Winner of the 2017 APA William James Book Award The concept of passion is one we
regularly use to describe our interests, and yet there is no broad theory that can explain the …

Passion is important to venture investors, but what specifically do they want entrepreneurs to
be passionate about? This study theorizes that angel investors and venture capitalists …

This research examined the role of academic passion and emotions in procrastination. Two
studies were conducted with undergraduate students (Study 1: n= 210, 63% male and 37 …

Objective Passion research has focused extensively on the unique effects of both
harmonious passion and obsessive passion (Vallerand, 2015). We adopted a quadripartite …

This research examined the role of harmonious and obsessive passion in athletes'
perceptions of burnout. Two studies using correlational designs were carried out with …

The purpose of the present study was to extend a study by Yukhymenko-Lescroart and
Sharma (2019,“The Relationship Between Faculty Members' Passion for Work and Well …

This research explored the role of passion when facing the COVID-19 pandemic. In three
studies, we investigated the role of engaging in a pre-existing passionate activity (Studies 1 …

Background: Passion is an important motivational variable that profoundly affects athletes'
cognition, emotion, and behavior. This study constructed a mediating model to explore the …