Passion: Does one scale fit all? Construct validity of two-factor passion scale and psychometric invariance over different activities and languages.

W. Marsh, Herbert; J. Vallerand, Robert; K. Lafrenière, Marc‐André; D. Parker, Philip; J. S. Morin, Alexandre; Carbonneau, Noémie; Jowett, Sophia; S. Bureau, Julien; Fernet, Claude; Guay, Frédéric; S. Abduljabbar, Adel; Paquet, Yvan

doi:10.1037/a0032573

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Passion: Does one scale fit all? Construct validity of two-factor passion scale and psychometric invariance over different activities and languages.

Published in Psychological Assessment • May 6, 2013

Authors:

Herbert W. Marsh

Robert J. Vallerand

Marc‐André K. Lafrenière

Abstract

The passion scale, based on the dualistic model of passion, measures 2 distinct types of passion: Harmonious and obsessive passions are predictive of adaptive and less adaptive outcomes, respectively. In a substantive-methodological synergy, we evaluate the construct validity (factor structure, reli...

Subject

Passion

Discriminant validity

Psychology

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