The Violent Art: Caricatures of Conflict in Germany [PDF]
War furnishes a – perhaps the – classic case of ‘black humour’, which is understood here in the broad sense, not merely as the humour of the gallows or the cheating of death, but humour deriving from a confrontation with suffering or death, either as a ...
Hewitson, M
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Coping humour impact on social anxiety in schizophrenic patients [PDF]
С оциальная тревожность оказывает существенное негативное влияние на повседневную жизнь субъекта, значительно осложняя процесс социальной адаптации. Способность реагировать юмором на стресс считается важным и эффективным навыком совладания. В связи с этим, все более распространенными становятся исследования копинг-стратегий у больных социофобией. Целью
Irina V. Grigorieva +4 more
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Trust-Building through Social Media Communications in Disaster Management [PDF]
open4Social media provides a digital space – a meeting place, for different people, often representing one or more groups in a society. The use of this space during a disaster, especially where information needs are high and the availability of ...
BUSA', MARIA GRAZIA +3 more
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Young children’s food brand knowledge. Early development and associations with television viewing and parent’s diet [PDF]
Brand knowledge is a prerequisite of children’s requests and choices for branded foods. We explored the development of young children’s brand knowledge of foods highly advertised on television – both healthy and less healthy.
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Humour in Multi-Ethnic Peer-Group Interactions of Pre-Adolescent Children [PDF]
Research has recently begun to focus on the role that peer-group interaction plays in pre-adolescent children's interactional skills (Goodwin, 1990; Evaldsson, 1998; Cekaite & Aronsson, 2005).
Bennett, Kate
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Factors contributing to Australian adolescents’ self-report of their motor skill competence [PDF]
An adolescents motor skill competence can affect areas such as sports participation, social activities and future academic or employment decisions. The Adolescent Motor Competence Questionnaire (AMCQ) is a 26-item questionnaire that uses a four point ...
Hands, Beth +2 more
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Political Humour in the Social Network Sites
“Social network sites” first began to be used as new tools of political communication during the 2008 Presidential Election in the United States, and their importance became even more apparent during the Arab Spring. In the course of this, the social network sites became a new and widely discussed channel of communication. In addition to its ability to
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Music in advertising and consumer identity: The search for Heideggerian authenticity [PDF]
This study discusses netnographic findings involving 472 YouTube postings categorized to identify themes regarding consumers’ experience of music in advertisements.
Adorno T.W. +17 more
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Higher education and the promises and perils of social network [PDF]
The last decade has produced tremendous innovation in how people connect with one another online. Social networks have experienced a rapid increase in popularity, producing both concerns (privacy, content ownership) and opportunities.
Siemens, George, Weller, Martin
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Investigating Humor Within a Context of Death and Tragedy: The Narratives of Contrasting Realities [PDF]
Crime scene investigators (CSIs) are subjected to many complexities of working in a context of death, trauma and tragedy. They experience this context in a more intimate manner than any other member of the criminal justice community.
Vivona, Brian D.
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