Validation of the humour styles questionnaire in healthcare professionals [PDF]
Nursing Open, 2023 Aim The aim of this study is to determine the reliability and validity of the Humour Styles Questionnaire (HSQ) in a sample of Spanish healthcare professionals. Design A cross‐sectional study.
Miriam Leñero-Cirujano +2 more
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Do humour styles moderate the association between hopelessness and suicide ideation? A comparison of student and community samples [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2023 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 ...
Aaron C Drake, Christopher R Sears
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Humour styles, personality and psychological well-being: What’s humour got to do with it? [PDF]
The European Journal of Humour Research, 2014 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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Longitudinal associations between younger children's humour styles and psychosocial adjustment
British Journal of Developmental Psychology, 2018 Whilst a multitude of studies have examined links between different styles of humour and aspects of adjustment, longitudinal research is noticeably lacking. Following a study which identified bidirectional associations between humour styles and psychosocial adjustment in older children ...
Lucy Amelia James, Claire L Fox
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Birds of a Feather Laugh Together: An Investigation of Humour Style Similarity in Married Couples
Europe's Journal of Psychology, 2016 The present research investigated the degree of similarity in humour styles between spouses as assessed with the Humour Styles Questionnaire (HSQ). Furthermore, self-esteem was investigated as a potential moderator of partner humour style similarity.
Christian Martin Hahn +1 more
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Exploring the consistency and value of humour style profiles [PDF]
Comprehensive Results in Social Psychology, 2020 Establishing generalisable humour style profiles promises to have significant value for educational, clinical, and occupational application. However, previous research investigating such profiles has thus far presented inconsistent results. To determine the generalisability and value of humour style profiles, a large and geographically diverse ...
Evans, T.R. +14 more
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Individual differences in the way observers perceive humour styles [PDF]
The European Journal of Humour Research, 2019 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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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]
BMC Public HealthObjective Social isolation among older adults is a growing concern, partially owing to diminished social cognitive function. Physical activity can potentially enhance social cognitive function.
Keishi Soga +4 more
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Medical assistants’ comic styles and their potential for positive functioning at work: a cross-sectional study including a subgroup analysis [PDF]
BMC Primary CareBackground Medical assistants are essential for the healthcare system. However, they face several working demands every day, for which they need resources to cope.
Julia Raecke, René T. Proyer
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HUMOUR STYLES AS MEDIATORS BETWEEN SELF-ESTEEM AND LONELINESS [PDF]
Psychological Thought, 2022 This study investigated whether the different humour styles mediate the relationship between self-esteem and loneliness. A sample of 689 undergraduate students completed self-report measures of self-esteem, humour styles and loneliness. Previous research (Cacioppo Patrick, 2009) indicates an inverse relationship between self-esteem and loneliness and ...
Heather Delaney, Gert Kruger
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