Passion for Sports

The  dualistic  model  of  passion  (DMP)  describes two  types  of  passion,  namely  harmonious  and obsessive  passion.  This  model  allows  for  a  better understanding of the passion of people involved in sport (athletes, coaches, referees, and fans) as well as the outcomes they experience. The DMP defines passion as a strong inclination toward  a  self-defining  activity