Looking back or moving on: How regulatory modes affect nostalgia

Motivation and Emotion

Volumn 37, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 653-660

  Pierro, Antonio ^a   Pica, Gennaro ^a   Klein, Kristen ^b   Kruglanski, Arie W ^b   Higgins, E Tory ^c  

^a SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND   (United States)

^c Och Spine at New York Presbyterian Hospitals   (United States)

Author keywords

Assessment; Locomotion; Nostalgia; Regulatory mode; Self regulation

Indexed keywords

EID: 84887996007     PISSN: 01467239     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11031-013-9350-9     Document Type: Article

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