Tourism marketing scholars have recently focused on the experiential development of
services. As a sensory tool, music has not been exhaustively approached from a …

We review recent evidence of nostalgia's ability to enhance and buffer different types of
wellbeing. Nostalgia has been associated with increased hedonic wellbeing (eg, life …

Introduction The psychological well-being of individuals has become an essential issue
during the global pandemic. As a pervasive activity for individuals to pull through COVID-19 …

In 2020, in the midst of COVID-19 related social distancing, the relatively new social media
platform, TikTok, burgeoned in popularity. One somewhat surprising topic area that rose to …

Some scholars observed a “nostalgia bump” during the COVID-19 pandemic, where people
compensated for social isolation by engaging with products and experiences evoking …

Objective We were concerned with the relation between distress and nostalgia. At the state
level, extensive research has established that momentary nostalgia is evoked by …

We define trait nostalgia as the proclivity to bring to mind, and reflect wistfully upon, fond and
meaningful experiences from one's personal past. The affective structure of nostalgic …

Escapism is a fundamental motivation in many forms of activity engagements. At its core,
escapism is “a habitual diversion of the mind… as an escape from reality or routine” …

Employee well‐being is a critical consideration for organizations. It may be particularly so in
the post COVID‐19 era, where many still suffer from the pandemic's after‐effects. We …

Background: The rapid surge in social media platforms has significant implications for users'
mental health, particularly anxiety. In the case of social media, the impact on mental well …