Psychology of Passion: A Dualistic Model

by Robert J Vallerand and Dr Robert J. Vallerand

Book Overview

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 development and consequences of passion for activities across people's lives. In The Psychology of Passion, Robert J. Vallerand presents the first such theory, providing a complete presentation of the Dualistic Model of Passion and the empirical evidence that supports...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0199777608
• ISBN13: 9780199777600
• Release Date: May 2015
• Publisher: Oxford University Press
• Length: 416 Pages
• Weight: 1.50 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.5" x 6.2" x 9.3"