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Nostalgia and Heroism: Theoretical Convergence of Memory, Motivation, and Function
This article seeks to develop theoretical convergences between the science of nostalgia and the science of heroism. We take four approaches in forging a conceptual relationship between these two phenomena.
Scott T. Allison, Jeffrey D. Green
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Personal and Historical Nostalgia—A Comparison of Common Emotions [PDF]
ABSTRACT This research uses an experimental research design to examine differences in the emotional responses of 806 respondents experiencing specifically personal or historical nostalgic reactions to advertising appeals. Changes in intensity of five emotions common to both reactions are examined.
Phau, Ian, Marchegiani, Christopher
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The main objective of the article is to summarize the vision of nostalgia presented in the texts of the essay collection “Nostalgia — Essays on the Logging for Communism”. The authors of these texts are Ales Debelyak (Slovenia), Dubravk Ugresic (Croatia),
Denys Ivanov
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Dropping the weight stigma: Nostalgia improves attitudes toward persons who are overweight [PDF]
Weight stigma, a negative attitude toward persons who are overweight, can lead to emotional detriment (increased vulnerability to depression and anxiety, decreased self-esteem) and discriminatory practices (denial of employment, lower wages, refusal of job promotion or college admission, healthcare deprivation), which have increased dramatically in the
Turner, Rhiannon N. +2 more
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Restorative nostalgia, identity closures, conflicts and divisions
Nostalgia is a complex emotion produced by the individual and collective processes of remembering. Svetlana Boym distinguishes between reflective nostalgia, regarding the personal reactions to the passing of time, and restorative nostalgia, which acts on
Federico Zannoni
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The sociality of personal and collective nostalgia
Nostalgia, a sentimental longing for the past, is an ambivalent – albeit more positive than negative – emotion.
Constantine Sedikides, Tim Wildschut
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Nostalgija kao (ne)ozbiljna emocija: igre i igračke kao podobjekt nostalgije u svakodnevnim narativnim praksama o djetinjstvu [PDF]
This paper analyzes the contemporary context of nostalgia, recollection and narration of childhood events on the basis of field notes collected by means of different methodological techniques.
Dimkov, Marijana, Marković, Jelena
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The Effect of Nostalgic Contents on Self-Esteem: The Mediating Role of Loneliness
Chang You,1,2 Yiping Zhong1,2 1Department of Psychology, Hunan Normal University, Changsha, Hunan, People’s Republic of China; 2Cognition and Human Behavior Key Laboratory of Hunan Province, Changsha, Hunan, People’s Republic of ChinaCorrespondence ...
You C, Zhong Y
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A Book Review of Duchologia polska. Rzeczy i ludzie w latach transformacji by Olga Drenda [PDF]
This review discusses the book Duchologia polska. Rzeczy i ludzie w latach transformacji (2016) by Olga Drenda, placing it in the context of a larger cultural tendency representing an interest in the end of the period of socialist Poland and the ...
Marek Jeziński
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When Dahlias Bend Down is a short documentary that resonates with observational filming practices. It is a portrait of the difficult everyday life an elderly couple in a village in Greece faces, realising that the end of their life journey together ...
Tasos Giapoutzis
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