The 'Humour' element in engineering lectures across cultures:An approach to pragmatic annotation [PDF]
Humour is one of the most difficult pragmatic devices for lecturers and students to engage with, and for researchers to identify systematically. Humour does not always travel well across cultures.
Alsop, Sian
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Proza Anny Fein. Rosyjsko-izraelska odsłona humoru żydowskiego
Jewish humour with a rich repertoire of forms is an integral part of Jewish culture. The article summarises the typical features of Jewish humour and presents an outline of its history from its beginning at the turn of the 19th to the 20th century in ...
Mirosława Michalska-Suchanek
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The use of humor by therapists and clients in cognitive therapy
The purpose of this study was to investigate several aspects of humour in cognitive therapy. Eight first therapy sessions were examined and seven examples of humour originating from the therapists or the clients are reported: three represent examples of ...
Alberto Dionigi, Carla Canestrari
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Dominion cartoon satire as trench culture narratives: complaints, endurance and stoicism [PDF]
Although Dominion soldiers’ Great War field publications are relatively well known, the way troops created cartoon multi-panel formats in some of them has been neglected as a record of satirical social observation.
Anderson B. +33 more
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Individual differences in the way observers perceive humour styles
Humour has been conceptualized as styles, which vary based on their function (Martin, Puhlik-Doris, Larsen, Gray, and Weir, 2003). Research examining if and how observers perceive this intent is limited.
Robyn Brown +2 more
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Approaching the audio description of humour [PDF]
Este artículo tiene como propósito principal ofrecer una introducción a la audiodescripción (AD) y realizar una aproximación a la cuestión de la AD, a la vez que se comenta brevemente la situación actual de esta práctica y se mencionan algunos de los ...
Martínez-Sierra, Juan José
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The Divisive Power of Humour: Comedy, Taste and Symbolic Boundaries [PDF]
Using British and Dutch interview data, this article demonstrates how people from different social classes draw strong symbolic boundaries on the basis of comedy taste.
Bellevance G +10 more
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New European tricksters: Polish jokes in the context of European Union labour migration [PDF]
In the context of contemporary European labour migration, where the most publicised pattern of labour migration sees Eastern European migrants move West, the dominant scholarly interpretation of Polish jokes is not applicable for the analysis of much of ...
Ozieranski, P, Weaver, S
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Humour styles, personality and psychological well-being: What’s humour got to do with it?
The Humor Styles Questionnaire (HSQ) by Martin et al. (2003) measures four humour styles, namely affiliative, self-enhancing, aggressive and self-defeating.
Willibald Friedrich Ruch, Sonja Heintz
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Conceptions and practices of Iberian mathematics teachers about humour
This study focuses on the conceptions and practices of Iberian (Portuguese and Spanish) mathematics teachers regarding instructional humour. Specifically, the study aims to answer the following questions: (1) How do Iberian mathematics teachers view ...
Floriano Viseu +3 more
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