Mindfulness and Tourism Well-Being: The Mediating Role of Spirituality
Year: 2025
Type: article
Abstract: This study aims to examine the relationship between mindfulness, spirituality, and tourism well-being, considering affective and cognitive well-being. The research involved 236 travelers and used SEM analysis to validate the measurement model. Results showed that mindfulness positively impacts spirituality and tourism well-being, with spirituality partially mediating the relationship between mindfulness and well-being. To the author’s knowledge, this is the first study showing the potential of the positive relationship between mindfulness, spirituality, and tourism well-being considering the influence of mindfulness on happiness and satisfaction with life. These findings contribute to the growing literature on the positive effects of mindfulness on well-being.
Authors: Vivien Iacob, Cláudia Carmo, Soraia Garcês, Saúl Neves de Jesus
Institutions: University of Algarve, Universidade da Madeira
Language: English
Subfield: Clinical Psychology
Field: Psychology
Domain: Social Sciences
Open Access status: green
OpenAlex ID: W7089050384
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