When winning is everything: on passion, identity, and aggression in sport.

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On Passion for Life Activities (2010, background): “In line with the manipulations used by Donahue et al. (2009b), the identity–threat (self-affirmation) manipulation involved asking participants to elaborate on two important personal weaknesses (strengths) that they display as exercisers.”
The dualistic model of passion for work: Discriminate and predictive validity with work engagement and workaholism (2015, methodology): “To measure in-role performance, we asked supervisors to complete a 10-item scale adapted from Dysvik and Kuvaas (2011), and used by Kuvaas et al.”