Table 5 English and Chinese versions of the Passion Scale for studies and the passion criteria

1. My studies are in harmony with the other activities in my life

1. 我的学业活动和我生活中的其他所有活动是和谐共存的

2. I have difficulties controlling my urge to engage in my studies

2. 我难以控制自己进行学业活动的冲动

3. The new things that I discover with my studies allow me to appreciate them even more

3. 我在学业活动中发现的新事物让我更喜欢自己的学业

4. I have almost an obsessive feeling for my studies

4. 我对我的学业活动有种近乎痴迷的感觉

5. My studies reflect the qualities I like about myself

5. 我的学业活动反映了我喜欢的自身品质

6. My studies allow me to live a variety of experiences

6. 我的学业活动让我能经历多样的体验

7. My studies are the only thing that really turns me on

7. 我的学业活动是唯一一件真正令我兴奋的事情

8. My studies are well integrated in my life

8. 我的学业活动很好地融入了我的生活

9. If I could, I would only engage in my studies

9. 如果可以,我会只进行我的学业活动

10. My studies are in harmony with other things that are part of me

10. 我的学业活动和我生活的其他部分是和谐共存的

11. My studies are so exciting that I sometimes lose control over it

11. 我的学业活动是如此激动人心,以至于我有时候对它失去控制

12. I have the impression that my studies control me

12. 我有一种我的学业活动在控制着我的感觉

The passion criteria

13. I spend a lot of time engaging in my studies.

13. 我用大量时间来进行我的学业活动

14. I like my studies.

14. 我喜欢我的学业活动

15. My studies are important for me.

15. 我的学业活动对我来说是重要的

16. My studies are a passion for me.

16. 我的学业活动是我的激情所在

17. My studies are part of who I am.

17. 我的学业活动构成了“我是谁”的一部分