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The use of humor in counseling [PDF]

open access: yes, 2004
Plan BThe use of humor in counseling can be seen from three major perspectives. The client and counselor represent unique variables in the effectiveness of counseling.
Berry, Karlene
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Humor and Horror: Different Emotions, Similar Linguistic Processing Strategies Humor research ;, 13./ Lena Strassburger.

open access: yes, 2022
In English.Despite their opposite emotional effects, humor and horror are highly similar phenomena. They both can be traced back to (the detection, resolution, and emotional elaboration of) incongruities, understood as semantic violations through ...
Strassburger Lena
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The Role of Hematopoietic Cell Transplantation in Ataxia‐Telangiectasia

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Ataxia‐telangiectasia (A‐T) is a DNA repair disorder characterized by neurodegeneration, immunodeficiency, and cancer predisposition. Hematopoietic cell transplantation (HCT) is an established therapy in related disorders such as Fanconi anemia (FA) and Nijmegen breakage syndrome (NBS), but its role in A‐T is unclear.
Laila Alkhouli   +3 more
wiley   +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

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

Strategically Funny: Romantic Motives Affect Humor Style in Relationship Initiation

open access: yesEurope's Journal of Psychology, 2016
Not all humor is the same, yet little is known about the appeal of specific humor styles in romantic initiation. The current experimental study addresses this gap by investigating how romantic motives (short-term or long-term) affect individuals ...
Theresa E. DiDonato   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

3rd Humor Research Project

open access: yes, 2023
The purpose of the Humor Research Project is to explore the inherent interdisciplinarity of humor. We hope that the conference will become a forum for discussions on how humor functions within different paradigms, thus yielding a variety of perspectives,
Kornelia Lasota   +9 more
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The rhetoric of disparagement humor: An analysis of anti-semitic joking online [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Studies of humor informed by an understanding of rhetoric offer a number of conceptual tools for the analysis of disparagement humor. This article examines recent rhetorical approaches to humor analysis and evaluates their strengths and weaknesses. Where
Simon Weaver, Weaver, S
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Tumour–host interactions in Drosophila: mechanisms in the tumour micro‐ and macroenvironment

open access: yesMolecular Oncology, EarlyView.
This review examines how tumour–host crosstalk takes place at multiple levels of biological organisation, from local cell competition and immune crosstalk to organism‐wide metabolic and physiological collapse. Here, we integrate findings from Drosophila melanogaster studies that reveal conserved mechanisms through which tumours hijack host systems to ...
José Teles‐Reis, Tor Erik Rusten
wiley   +1 more source

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