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The Restorative Power of Nostalgia: Thwarting Loneliness by Raising Happiness During the COVID-19 Pandemic
- Xinyue Zhou
- Constantine Sedikides
- Tiantian Mo
- Wanyue Li
- Emily Hong
- Tim Wildschut
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Lockdowns during the COVID-19 pandemic increased the risk for loneliness. We tested whether nostalgia counteracts loneliness via rises in happiness. We conducted surveys in China (N=1,546), the U.S. (N=1,572), and the U.K. (N=603). Although feeling lonely was associated with unhappiness, it was also associated with nostalgia, which in turn conduced to increased happiness. We complemented these fin…
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