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Zusatztext The Psychology of Passion: A Dualistic Model is an outstanding monograph offering the researcher and advanced student a thorough introduction to the Dualistic Model of Passion (DMP). Informationen zum Autor Professor Robert J. Vallerand is a Full Professor of Social Psychology at the Université du Québec à Montréal and Professorial Fellow at the Australian Catholic University. He is recognized as one of the leading experts on motivational processes. He has published 7 books and over 300 scientific publications. Prof Vallerand has served as President of the Canadian Psychological Association and the International Positive Psychology Association. He is a Fellow of over a dozen learned societies including the American Psychological Association, the Association for Psychological Science, the Society for Personality and Social Psychology, and several others. He has also received the Donald O. Hebb Career Award from the Canadian Psychological Association and the Sport Science Award from the International Olympic Committee. Klappentext In The Psychology of Passion, Robert J. Vallerand provides a complete presentation of the Dualistic Model of Passion and reports on the empirical evidence supporting the theory. Vallerand highlights the effects of two types of passion--harmonious and obsessive--on a number of psychological phenomena, such as cognition, emotions, performance, relationships, aggression, and violence. Zusammenfassung In The Psychology of Passion, Robert J. Vallerand provides a complete presentation of the Dualistic Model of Passion and reports on the empirical evidence supporting the theory. Vallerand highlights the effects of two types of passion--harmonious and obsessive--on a number of psychological phenomena, such as cognition, emotions, performance, relationships, aggression, and violence. Inhaltsverzeichnis Part 1. Introduction 1. On the Concept of Passion 2. A History and Definition of Passion Part 2. Theory and Method 3. The Dualistic Model of Passion 4. The Method of Passion 5. The Development of Passion Part 3. Intrapersonal Consequences 6. Passion and Cognition 7. Passion and Emotions 8. Passion and Psychological Well-Being 9. Passion and Physical Health 10. Passion and Performance and Creativity Part 4. Interpersonal Relationships, Intergroup Relations, and Societal Consequences 11. Passion and Interpersonal Relationships 12. Passion and Intergroup and Societal Outcomes Part 5. Conclusion 13. Summing Up References ...
