Humor Styles and Empathy in Junior-School Children [PDF]
Europe's Journal of Psychology, 2020 Humor is a complex phenomenon. For one individual a joke may be perceived as comical, yet for another, the same joke may be deemed completely inappropriate.
Caitlin Charlotte Halfpenny +1 more
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The German Version of the Humor Styles Questionnaire: Psychometric Properties and Overlap With Other Styles of Humor [PDF]
Europe's Journal of Psychology, 2016 The Humor Styles Questionnaire (HSQ; Martin et al., 2003) is one of the most frequently used questionnaires in humor research and has been adapted to several languages. The HSQ measures four humor styles (affiliative, self-enhancing, aggressive, and self-
Willibald Ruch, Sonja Heintz
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The relation between humor styles and nurse burnout: a cross-sectional study in China [PDF]
Frontiers in Public HealthBackgroundNurse burnout is a prevalent issue in healthcare, impacting both nurses’ well-being and patient care quality. This cross-sectional study examined the association between humor styles and nurse burnout.MethodsA total of 244 nurses in China ...
Cuiyun Fang +4 more
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Personality, Humor Styles and Happiness: Happy People Have Positive Humor Styles [PDF]
Europe's Journal of Psychology, 2016 The present study examined the relationships between four personality traits, humor styles, and happiness. Replicating previous research, happiness was positively correlated with four personality traits: extraversion, locus of control, self-esteem, and ...
Thomas E. Ford +2 more
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Children’s Understanding of Self-Focused Humor Styles [PDF]
Europe's Journal of Psychology, 2016 It has been proposed that four main styles of humor exist, two which are thought to be adaptive (affiliative, self-enhancing) and two which are thought to be maladaptive (aggressive, self-defeating).
Lucy Amelia James, Claire Louise Fox
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Humor as a double-edged weapon in psychopathology: light and dark humor styles, coping, and personality in police mental health [PDF]
Journal of Occupational Medicine and ToxicologyBackground Police officers are at higher risk for mental health issues. Research that advances knowledge on job demands and resources remains crucial. Research on humor is sparse, despite it being commonplace in the workplace, and an accessible resource.
Royce Anders +2 more
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Beyond humor styles: the nature of humor types and differences in basic personality traits from Zuckerman’s Alternative Five-Factor Model [PDF]
Current Issues in Personality Psychology, 2023 Background Findings show that the complex nature of humor and its personality basis can be more comprehensively understood if humor styles are analyzed simultaneously within humor types, rather than separately.
Đorđe Čekrlija +2 more
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The relationship between peer victimization and children's humor styles : it's no laughing matter! [PDF]
, 2014 This study assessed the concurrent and prospective (fall to spring) associations between peer victimization and four humor styles, two of which are adaptive (affiliative and self-enhancing) and two maladaptive (aggressive and self-defeating ...
Fox, Claire Louise +2 more
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Humor Styles Are Related to Loneliness Across 15 Countries [PDF]
Europe's Journal of Psychology, 2022 The relationships between self-report loneliness and the four humor styles of affiliative, aggressive, self-defeating, and self-enhancing were investigated in 15 countries (N = 4,701). Because loneliness has been suggested to be both commonly experienced
Julie Aitken Schermer +18 more
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The Effect of Humor Styles on Anxiety Performance in Basketball Learning Practices
SAGE Open, 2023 Every sport requires players to practice constantly to develop skills and the zeal to become a perfect player increases based on the players’ anxiety-performance level.
Philip Ezekiel Dakwo +2 more
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