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An examination of the convergence between the conceptualization and the measurement of humor styles: A study of the construct validity of the Humor Styles Questionnaire [PDF]

open access: yesHumor, 2015
The Humor Styles Questionnaire (HSQ; Martin et al. 2003) was developed using a construct-based scale construction approach to measure four humor styles, namely affiliative, self-enhancing, aggressive, and self-defeating. The present study investigates to
Willibald Ruch, Sonja Heintz
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Spitefulness and humor styles

Personality and Individual Differences, 2017
Abstract The aim of the present study was to examine the association between spitefulness and humor styles. To examine this association, 539 participants completed self-report measures assessing their spitefulness, basic personality dimensions, and humor styles.
Virgil Zeigler-Hill, Jennifer Vrabel
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Humor Styles and Borderline Personality

Personality and Individual Differences, 2015
The present study examined the phenotypic, genetic, and environmental correlations between four humor styles (affiliative, self-enhancing, aggressive, and self-defeating) and four dimensions of borderline personality disorder (affective instability, identity disturbance, negative relationships, self-harm) as well as a total borderline personality ...
Schermer, Julie Aitken   +5 more
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Humor styles and relationship satisfaction in dating couples: Perceived versus self-reported humor styles as predictors of satisfaction

open access: yesHumor, 2011
Humor has been identified as a potentially important variable in facilitating relationship satisfaction in romantic couples. Using a measure of stable differences in how humor is expressed by individuals, the current research looks at the possibility ...
Heather B. Davis   +2 more
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Hispanic Humor Styles on Facebook

International Journal of E-Business Research, 2020
To better understand how humor is used in today's multicultural virtual environment, this study investigates the humor styles of Hispanic Americans in a virtual community. Based on the four humor styles, the current study builds a theoretical framework to explain why cultural norms, gender role, acculturation, and education influence the humor styles ...
Valerie L. Wang, Yi-Chia Wu, Hao Lou
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Humor Styles and Symbolic Boundaries

Journal of Literary Theory, 2009
Humor is strongly related to group boundaries. Jokes and other humorous utterances often draw on implicit references and inside knowledge; they tend to refer to sensitive topics which may offend people; and they ideally incite laughter, one of the strongest markers of social solidarity and emotional attunement.
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Humor and leadership style

Humor - International Journal of Humor Research, 2006
AbstractDrawing on authentic workplace interactions, this paper examines the ways in which effective leaders use humor as a discursive resource to construct particular aspects of leadership style. The conventional wisdom in leadership studies suggests that humor is an important tool for “good” leaders who inspire and challenge their subordinates.
Janet Holmes, Meredith Marra
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Humor and Creative Life Styles

American Journal of Psychotherapy, 2001
This paper is based upon the writings of William James in the late 19th century, and Alfred Adler and Sigmund Freud in the 20th, enriched by the contributions of later personality and role theorists. The self is defined as the unique organization of each person; a style is the self in action.
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Humor styles and personality: A meta-analysis of the relation between humor styles and the Big Five personality traits

Scandinavian Journal of Psychology, 2015
This research summarizes the knowledge generated in social psychology and positive psychology about the relationship between humor styles, personality and wellbeing. Specifically, a meta‐analysis was performed with the results of 15 studies on humor styles measured by the Humor Styles Questionnaire (Martin, Puhlik‐Doris, Larsen, Gray & Weir, 2003 ...
Andrés Mendiburo-Seguel   +2 more
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