%0 Journal Article
%T Subjective Well-Being in Nostalgia: Effect and Mechanism
%A Min Rao
%A Xiaotian Wang
%A Hailong Sun
%A Kun Gai
%J Psychology
%P 1720-1730
%@ 2152-7199
%D 2018
%I Scientific Research Publishing
%R 10.4236/psych.2018.97102
%X Nostalgia is a complex emotional state that the individual produces when he is missing the past. It has a close relationship with subjective well-being. Studies have shown that nostalgia can construct a sense of life and social support that promotes more emotional and emotional satisfaction and enhances subjective well-being. By combing the past literature, this paper analyzes the influence of nostalgia on subjective well-being from the perspectives of emotional happiness and life satisfaction, and further elaborates its mechanism of action. The article concludes with a prospect for future research.
%K Nostalgia
%K Emotional Happiness
%K Subjective Well-Being
%K Life Satisfaction
%K Meaning in Life
%K Social Support
%U http://www.scirp.org/journal/PaperInformation.aspx?PaperID=85924