The psychology of passion: A meta-analytical review of a decade of research on intrapersonal outcomes

Motivation and Emotion

Volumn 39, Issue 5, 2015, Pages 631-655

  Curran, Thomas ^a   Hill, Andrew P ^b   Appleton, Paul R ^c   Vallerand, Robert J ^d,e   Standage, Martyn ^a  

^a University of Bath   (United Kingdom)

^b YORK ST JOHN UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

^d UNIVERSITÉ DU QUÉBEC À MONTRÉAL   (Canada)

^e AUSTRALIAN CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Harmonious passion; Motivation; Obsessive passion; Positive psychology

Indexed keywords

EID: 84941742292     PISSN: 01467239     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11031-015-9503-0     Document Type: Article

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