Volunteers’ growth mindset and continuance intention: what are the roles of nostalgia and positive emotions?
This study examined the cognitive and affective aspects of volunteering experiences by focusing on the relationships between volunteers’ growth mindset, nostalgia, positive emotions, and their intention to continue volunteering. A total of 364 responses were collected from volunteers who had volunte...
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| description | This study examined the cognitive and affective aspects of volunteering experiences by focusing on the relationships between volunteers’ growth mindset, nostalgia, positive emotions, and their intention to continue volunteering. A total of 364 responses were collected from volunteers who had volunteered within the past 5 years. Results showed that the growth mindset had a positive effect on nostalgia, which in turn positively affected valenced emotions toward volunteering. Nostalgia and volunteers’ positive emotions positively influenced their intention to continue volunteering. All indirect effects via nostalgia were significant. This study lays the groundwork to identify the role of nostalgia in volunteerism and contributes to extending the literature on growth mindset and mindset theory. |
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| spelling | doaj.art-d6f65e1552ba4059bf04dad49d9c54402023-11-07T16:57:03ZengFrontiers Media S.A.Frontiers in Psychology1664-10782023-11-011410.3389/fpsyg.2023.11692211169221Volunteers’ growth mindset and continuance intention: what are the roles of nostalgia and positive emotions?Heetae Cho0Heetae Cho1Hyun-Woo Lee2Taehee Kim3Department of Sport Science, Sungkyunkwan University, Suwon, Republic of KoreaDepartment of Physical Education and Sports Science, National Institute of Education, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore, SingaporeDepartment of Kinesiology and Sport Management, Texas A&M University, College Station, TX, United StatesDepartment of Sport Science, Sungkyunkwan University, Suwon, Republic of KoreaThis study examined the cognitive and affective aspects of volunteering experiences by focusing on the relationships between volunteers’ growth mindset, nostalgia, positive emotions, and their intention to continue volunteering. A total of 364 responses were collected from volunteers who had volunteered within the past 5 years. Results showed that the growth mindset had a positive effect on nostalgia, which in turn positively affected valenced emotions toward volunteering. Nostalgia and volunteers’ positive emotions positively influenced their intention to continue volunteering. All indirect effects via nostalgia were significant. This study lays the groundwork to identify the role of nostalgia in volunteerism and contributes to extending the literature on growth mindset and mindset theory.https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fpsyg.2023.1169221/fullgrowth mindset theorynostalgiapositive emotionscontinuance intentionvolunteer |
| spellingShingle | Heetae Cho Heetae Cho Hyun-Woo Lee Taehee Kim Volunteers’ growth mindset and continuance intention: what are the roles of nostalgia and positive emotions? Frontiers in Psychology growth mindset theory nostalgia positive emotions continuance intention volunteer |
| title | Volunteers’ growth mindset and continuance intention: what are the roles of nostalgia and positive emotions? |
| title_full | Volunteers’ growth mindset and continuance intention: what are the roles of nostalgia and positive emotions? |
| title_fullStr | Volunteers’ growth mindset and continuance intention: what are the roles of nostalgia and positive emotions? |
| title_full_unstemmed | Volunteers’ growth mindset and continuance intention: what are the roles of nostalgia and positive emotions? |
| title_short | Volunteers’ growth mindset and continuance intention: what are the roles of nostalgia and positive emotions? |
| title_sort | volunteers growth mindset and continuance intention what are the roles of nostalgia and positive emotions |
| topic | growth mindset theory nostalgia positive emotions continuance intention volunteer |
| url | https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fpsyg.2023.1169221/full |
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