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Relationship between Humour Styles, Optimism and Self Esteem
International Journal of Indian Psychology, 2018 Humour is the essence of life. It is a special part of one’s life that often rules one’s memories and shapes and defines the individual. This study aimed at finding the relationship between humour style, optimism and self esteem among college students (18 – 25 years) who have finished their schooling and are entering adulthood while learning to be ...
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A Preliminary Investigation into the Use of Humor in Sport Psychology Practice [PDF]
, 2018 ‘Creative efforts’, such as the use of humor,have been found to be beneficial to the nurse-patient, teacher-student , and psychologist-patient alliance. Potentially humoruse might benefit the working alliance in applied sport psychology, yet to datethere
Arvinen-Barrow, Monna +3 more
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Critical Thinking Dispositions and Humour Styles in Portuguese University Students
Education SciencesCritical thinking dispositions are essential motivational drivers for intellectual excellence; yet their relationship with socio-emotional traits, such as humour, remains under-researched.
Eva Morais +4 more
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The European Journal of Humour Research, 2020 The present study concentrates on the potential of mass culture texts to impose specific metapragmatic stereotypes (Agha 2007) through humour on the wider audience.
Vasia Tsami
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Happiness among Undergraduates: What is the Role of Humour Styles?
Asian Research Journal of Arts & Social Sciences, 2021 Hedonism theory and desire theory assumed that internal factors (humour styles) may explain happiness among undergraduates. In the current study, the assumption is tested among 226 undergraduates of Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka. Ages of the participants were 18-40 years (M= 21.66 years, SD= 3.10).
Emmanuel Mabia, Chidozie +9 more
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Humorn i stadens mångstämmiga rum
Tidskrift för Litteraturvetenskap, 2023 “Humour in the Polyphonic Town Space. A Reading of Hjalmar Bergman’s Novel The Markurells of Wadköping” The novelist as an accomplished artist is revealed, in Mikhail Bakhtin’s view, when the stamp of his/her voice and style is kept while interacting ...
Massimo Ciaravolo
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An examination of the personality traits and sense of humour of Paralympic athletes
The European Journal of Humour ResearchThe aim of this study is to examine the personality traits and humour styles of Paralympic athletes. The relational screening model was used in the study, and 292 Paralympic athletes were evaluated.
Taner Atasoy, Atike Yılmaz
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The Politics of Humour in Kafkaesque Cinema: A World-Systems Approach
Film-Philosophy, 2020 Kafka's work has exercised immense influence on cinema and his reflections on diminished human agency in modernity and the dominance of oppressive institutions that perpetuate individual or social alienation and political repression have been the subject
Angelos Koutsourakis
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Men's Words in Women's Mouths: Why Misogynous Stereotypes are Humorous in the Old French Fabliaux [PDF]
, 2010 While many scholars have examined the subject of misogyny in Old French fabliaux in a number of contexts, no consensus has yet been reached on how the fabliaux can be considered humorous in the light of the stereotypes found therein.
Woods, Rebecca
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Tragic but brave or just crips with chips? Songs and their lyrics in the Disability Arts Movement in Britain [PDF]
, 2009 Disability culture is a site within which social and positional identities are struggled for and dominant discourses rejected; in which mainstream representations of people with impairments – as victims of personal tragedy – are held to the light and ...
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