Does the Relation Between Humor Styles and Subjective Well-Being Vary Across Culture and Age? A Meta-Analysis [PDF]
Frontiers in Psychology, 2020 An earlier review (Schneider et al., 2018) examined the connection between humor styles and mental health. The present article supplements and extends Schneider et al.'s review by surveying a broader concept, subjective well-being (SWB), and ...
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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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Humor in Dark Personalities: An Empirical Study on the Link Between Four Humor Styles and the Distinct Subfactors of Psychopathy and Narcissism [PDF]
Frontiers in Psychology, 2021 BackgroundHumor is a main ingredient of interpersonal relationships. Two sets of psychopathological traits known for their devastating impact on interpersonal relationships are psychopathy and narcissism. The current study was developed to provide a fine-
Jill Lobbestael, Vanessa Lea Freund
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Cognitive distortions, humor styles, and depression [PDF]
Europe’s Journal of Psychology, 2016 Cognitive distortions are negative biases in thinking that are theorized to represent vulnerability factors for depression and dysphoria. Despite the emphasis placed on cognitive distortions in the context of cognitive behavioural theory and practice, a paucity of research has examined the mechanisms through which they impact depressive symptomatology.
Rnic, Katerina +2 more
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The Dark Side of Humor: DSM-5 Pathological Personality Traits and Humor Styles [PDF]
Europe's Journal of Psychology, 2016 Basic personality traits (e.g., extraversion) have been found to be associated with the humor styles that individuals employ. In the present study, we were interested in determining whether pathological personality traits were also associated with humor ...
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Humor Styles Predict Self-Reported Sarcasm Use in Interpersonal Communication [PDF]
Behavioral SciencesWe investigated how participants’ humor styles impact their sarcasm use. English-speaking participants (N = 179) completed online self-report measures of humor styles and sarcasm use.
Liberty McAuley, Melanie Glenwright
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The relationship between humor styles and forgiveness [PDF]
Europe’s Journal of Psychology, 2016 Research has shown that a factor in a victim’s forgiveness of an offender is the victim’s ability to make more positive, or at least less negative, attributions of the offender’s behavior and that perspective-taking can be a factor in facilitating that process.
Hampes W.
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No Laughing Matter: How Humor Styles Relate to Feelings of Loneliness and Not Mattering [PDF]
Behavioral Sciences, 2020 Loneliness and feeling that one does not matter are closely linked, but further investigation is needed to determine differentiating features. The relationship between not mattering to others (anti-mattering) and loneliness was explored by assessing how ...
Kristi Baerg MacDonald +2 more
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White-Matter Structural Connectivity in Relation to Humor Styles: An Exploratory Study [PDF]
Frontiers in Psychology, 2018 To investigate the potential relationship between white matter (WM) microstructure and humor styles, diffusion tensor images of brain WM and humor style tendencies were obtained from thirty healthy adults.
Ching-Lin Wu +12 more
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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.
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