2016 Fiscal Year Final Research Report
Fundamental study for development of reminiscence therapy with nostalgic feelings
| Project/Area Number |
25780435
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| Research Category |
Grant-in-Aid for Young Scientists (B)
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| Allocation Type | Multi-year Fund |
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| Research Field |
Clinical psychology
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| Research Institution | Kawasaki University of Medical Welfare |
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Principal Investigator |
Takigawa Shinya 川崎医療福祉大学, 医療福祉学部, 講師 (10587281)
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| Project Period (FY) |
2013-04-01 – 2017-03-31
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| Keywords | 懐かしさ感情 / 自伝的記憶 / 回想法 |
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| Outline of Final Research Achievements |
This study aimed to clarify the characteristics of nostalgia and to examine the relationship between nostalgic memory and mental health. As the result, (1)nostalgia consists of three factor,“positive feelings”,“Relax feelings” and “Pathos”. (2)reminiscence bump can be found in the temporal distribution of nostalgic music. This result suggest that self-defining memories (identity) may has an influence on arousal feeling of nostalgia. (3)recall of nostalgic memory promote mental health and positive feelings.
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| Free Research Field |
臨床心理学
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