Validation of the humour styles questionnaire in healthcare professionals. [PDF]
AbstractAimThe aim of this study is to determine the reliability and validity of the Humour Styles Questionnaire (HSQ) in a sample of Spanish healthcare professionals.DesignA cross‐sectional study.MethodsThe version of HSQ translated into Spanish by Cayssials and Pérez was used to validate on a sample of healthcare professionals (N = 250).
Leñero-Cirujano M +4 more
europepmc +6 more sources
Do humour styles moderate the association between hopelessness and suicide ideation? A comparison of student and community samples. [PDF]
Research has found that humour styles can moderate the relationship between various facets of mental health and well-being. Most of these studies have used college student samples, however, and the generalizability of these findings has not been firmly ...
Drake AC, Sears CR.
europepmc +5 more sources
Individual differences in the way observers perceive humour styles [PDF]
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. The current study addresses this research gap by examining the perceptions of Martin et al.’s (2003) four humour styles.
Brown, Robyn +2 more
openaire +4 more sources
Social physical activity and sedentary behaviour as key determinants of humour expression and loneliness in older adults: a cross-sectional study using bayesian variable selection approach. [PDF]
Objective Social isolation among older adults is a growing concern, partially owing to diminished social cognitive function. Physical activity can potentially enhance social cognitive function.
Soga K +4 more
europepmc +2 more sources
Medical assistants' comic styles and their potential for positive functioning at work: a cross-sectional study including a subgroup analysis. [PDF]
Background Medical assistants are essential for the healthcare system. However, they face several working demands every day, for which they need resources to cope.
Raecke J, Proyer RT.
europepmc +2 more sources
Self-initiated humour protocol: a pilot study with an AI agent. [PDF]
IntroductionNon-hostile humour and laughter have been known for therapeutic benefits in an individual’s mental health and wellbeing. To this end, we evaluated the Self-Initiated Humour Protocol (SIHP), a new type of self-administrable laughter ...
Edalat A +5 more
europepmc +2 more sources
CONSUMING CONCERNS: LANGUAGE STYLE OF HUMOUR ON FOUR FEMALE STAND-UP COMEDIANS
Comedy is a male-dominated world as sociolinguistics theory also mentions that women employ less humour compared to men. However, female comedians also appeared on television. In Indonesia, Stand-Up Comedy Indonesia (SUCI) is a popular stand-up comedy competition broadcasted by a reputable national network channel, Kompas TV.
Gusti Ayu Praminatih
openaire +3 more sources
A systematic analysis of positive and negative humour styles
The purpose of the present study was to analyse the previous literature and identify the trend changes in studies of humour styles within four categories: psychological well-being, physical health, personality and counselling/therapy from 1995 to 2021. This systematic analysis included 65 articles published in different journals and available at SCOPUS,
Almas Hussain, Yagmur Cerkez
openaire +3 more sources
Analyzing Physical Education Teachers' Humour Styles and Classroom Management Skills
This study aimed to examine the differences in the perception of humor styles and classroom management skills of PE teachers according to age, gender and seniority. Data related to PE teachers' humor styles were collected through Humor Styles Questionnaire developed by Martin et al.
Hakan Sunay, Recep Cengiz
doaj +4 more sources
Humour styles conjunction with the stages of the family life cycle
The current research explores the role of humor in couples' relationships. The study sample consisted of 539 people. Of these, 459 are women and 80 are men. 69 couples (138 people) took part in the study. During the theoretical analysis and empirical research, the connection between the styles of humor (according to R. Martin) with the peculiarities of
Ksenia Ivanova +2 more
openaire +3 more sources

