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Appreciation of different styles of humor: An fMRI study

open access: yesScientific Reports, 2018
Humor styles are important in facilitating social relationships. Following humor styles theory, this functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI) study is the first to use “one-liner” humor to investigate the neural correlates involved in appreciating ...
Yu-Chen Chan   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Conceptualization, Measurement, and Role of Humor as a Character Strength in Positive Psychology

open access: yesEurope's Journal of Psychology, 2014
In positive psychology, humor has been identified as one of 24 character strengths considered ubiquitously important for human flourishing. Unlike the other strengths, humor was a late addition to this classification system and its status as a strength ...
Kim R. Edwards, Rod A. Martin
doaj   +1 more source

The Effects of the Schools’ Humor Climates on Perceived Stress Levels of the Teachers

open access: yesInternational Journal of Contemporary Educational Research, 2022
Purpose of the study is to determine the effects of the schools’ humor climates on the perceived stress levels of teachers. The sample of the study, which is a predictive correlational study, is made up of 387 teachers.
Ahmet Şahin, Ramazan GÖK
doaj   +1 more source

The use of humor by an adolescent with autism spectrum disorder [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
The aim of this study was to describe the humor use by an 11-year-old adolescent with ASD. Through an iterative coding process to identify a successful, unsuccessful, and neutral rating of instances of humor, we describe how does an adolescent with ASD ...
Peters, Kaitlin J.
core   +1 more source

Reverse-Engineering Satire, or "Paper on Computational Humor Accepted Despite Making Serious Advances"

open access: yes, 2019
Humor is an essential human trait. Efforts to understand humor have called out links between humor and the foundations of cognition, as well as the importance of humor in social engagement.
Horvitz, Eric, West, Robert
core   +1 more source

La intervención humor en la interacción enfermero-paciente [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Objective: To describe the factors influencing the use of humor in nursing care, its applicability and benefits. Method: A scoping review was performed using the Arksey and O’Mally methodology. A search for articles published between 2008 and 2018 was
Antunes, Ana Vanessa   +5 more
core   +2 more sources

Intravitreal GD2‐Specific Chimeric Antigen Receptor T‐Cell Therapy for Refractory Retinoblastoma

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Effective treatments for advanced, treatment‐resistant retinoblastoma (RB) remain limited. GD2‐specific chimeric antigen receptor (CAR) T cells show potent antitumor activity with minimal toxicity but have not previously been evaluated in RB.
Subongkoch Subhadhirasakul   +13 more
wiley   +1 more source

A Study on Instructional Humor: How Much Humor Is Used in Presentations?

open access: yesBehavioral Sciences, 2021
Humor is applied in pedagogy to create a positive learning environment. Recent research focuses on the theories, effects, individual differences, and qualitative aspects of humor for instruction.
Vera Paola Shoda, Toshimasa Yamanaka
doaj   +1 more source

Is This a Joke? Detecting Humor in Spanish Tweets

open access: yes, 2017
While humor has been historically studied from a psychological, cognitive and linguistic standpoint, its study from a computational perspective is an area yet to be explored in Computational Linguistics.
A Reyes   +11 more
core   +1 more source

Infection Control Practices for Vascular Access Management in Hemodialysis: Results From a Nationwide Survey of Japanese National University Hospitals

open access: yesTherapeutic Apheresis and Dialysis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction Bloodstream infections due to repeated vascular access (VA) puncture and circuit connections remain major concerns in hemodialysis. Therefore, we examined current practices for glove, disinfectant, and personal protective equipment (PPE) use according to VA type in national university hospitals in Japan.
Aiko Yamada   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

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