Nostalgia proneness and empathy: Generality, underlying mechanism, and implications for prosocial behavior
Objective Nostalgia is a sentimental longing for one's past. We examined the hypotheses
(rooted in attachment theory and research) that nostalgia prone individuals, by virtue of their�…
(rooted in attachment theory and research) that nostalgia prone individuals, by virtue of their�…
Induced nostalgia increases optimism (via social-connectedness and self-esteem) among individuals high, but not low, in trait nostalgia
Nostalgia, a sentimental longing for the past, is not merely a past-oriented emotion, but has
implications for the future. Experimentally induced nostalgia fosters optimism by increasing�…
implications for the future. Experimentally induced nostalgia fosters optimism by increasing�…
Nostalgia as a repository of social connectedness: the role of attachment-related avoidance.
Individuals who are low (compared with high) in attachment-related avoidance rely on social
bonds to regulate distress, and the authors hypothesized that nostalgia can be a repository�…
bonds to regulate distress, and the authors hypothesized that nostalgia can be a repository�…
Does neuroticism disrupt the psychological benefits of nostalgia? A meta-analytic test
Nostalgia, a sentimental longing or wistful affection for the past, confers self-oriented,
existential, and social benefits. We examined whether nostalgic engagement is less�…
existential, and social benefits. We examined whether nostalgic engagement is less�…
The effects of nostalgia and avoidant attachment on relationship satisfaction and romantic motives
J Juhl, EC Sand, C Routledge�- Journal of Social and�…, 2012 - journals.sagepub.com
The current research tested whether attachment-related avoidance interacts with nostalgia
to predict individuals' orientation towards romantic relationships. In Study 1, participants�…
to predict individuals' orientation towards romantic relationships. In Study 1, participants�…
[HTML][HTML] Nostalgia: An impactful social emotion
J Juhl, M Biskas�- Current Opinion in Psychology, 2023 - Elsevier
Nostalgia (a sentimental longing for one's past) is a highly social emotion. We provide an
evidence-based argument that nostalgia's sociality is one of its most defining and impactful�…
evidence-based argument that nostalgia's sociality is one of its most defining and impactful�…
Individual differences in nostalgia proneness: The integrating role of the need to belong
J Seehusen, F Cordaro, T Wildschut…�- Personality and�…, 2013 - Elsevier
Who is the nostalgia-prone person? The 'sociality view'sees an individual who frequently
recalls meaningful memories rich in social content. The 'maladaptation view'sees an�…
recalls meaningful memories rich in social content. The 'maladaptation view'sees an�…
Nostalgia and well-being in daily life: An ecological validity perspective.
Nostalgia is a mixed emotion. Recent empirical research, however, has highlighted positive
effects of nostalgia, suggesting it is a predominantly positive emotion. When measured as an�…
effects of nostalgia, suggesting it is a predominantly positive emotion. When measured as an�…
[HTML][HTML] Nostalgia confers psychological wellbeing by increasing authenticity
Nostalgia, a sentimental longing for one's past, predicts or augments psychological
wellbeing (PWB). We hypothesized that it does so—at least in part—via authenticity, a sense�…
wellbeing (PWB). We hypothesized that it does so—at least in part—via authenticity, a sense�…
Remembering the real me: Nostalgia offers a window to the intrinsic self.
Seven studies reveal that nostalgia, a sentimental affection for the past, offers a window to
the intrinsic self-concept—who people think they truly are. In Study 1, state nostalgia was�…
the intrinsic self-concept—who people think they truly are. In Study 1, state nostalgia was�…