“…Numerous researchers (e.g., Archer, Ireland, Amos, Broad, & Currid, 1998;Brewin et al, 1989;Flett, Endler, & Besser, 2009;Kazantzis & Flett, 1998;Poyrazli & Lopez, 2007;Watt & Badger, 2009) have studied homesickness and identified risk factors in three primary categories: demographic backgrounds, environmental influences, and psychological traits.…”