Distinctions between general and personal courage

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The construct of courage: Categorization and measurement. (2007, result): “Taking courageous action does not appear to be related to pleasure: in fact, just the opposite has been found in previous studies (Pury et al., 2007) in which participants overwhelmingly reported courageous actions were expected to lead to high unpleasantness.”
Relationships between Authentic Leadership, Moral Courage, and Ethical and Pro-Social Behaviors (2011, unknown): “Authentic Leadership Effects On Followers’ Environments Building off our delineation between general and personal courage (Pury et al., 2007), prior research suggests that groups establish norms for what constitutes courageous behaviors (Schwan, 2004) and use those norms to influence other group…”
Facing Ethical Challenges in the Workplace: Conceptualizing and Measuring Professional Moral Courage (2009, background): “Rather, it is a self-directed effort that works “toward the good” (Harris, 2000) or “at what is right and moral” (Pury, Kowalski, and Spearman, 2007).”
Positive psychology in a pandemic: buffering, bolstering, and building mental health (2021, background): “Personal courage describes actions assessed as risky just to or by the actor themselves but which, for most people, would not be risky: a person with a fear of public speaking giving a talk to a mediumsized crowd, for example, (Pury et al., 2007).”