The Relationship between Nostalgia and Emotional Loss among Children in Mother-Headed Households in Ma'an Governorate

This study aimed to identify the relationship between nostalgia and emotional loss among the children of mother-headed families in Ma'an Governorate. The study sample consisted of (200) boys and girls, aged (13-18 years), and the descriptive-relational methodology was used. The two study scales were developed: Nostalgia and Emotional Loss Scale with acceptable connotations of validity and reliability for the purposes of the study. The results showed that the level of nostalgia came at a high level and came after (nostalgia for people) in the first rank and at a "high" level, and came in the la