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Humour styles in the classroom: Students’ perceptions of lecturer’s humour
Previous research has shown that people’s use of humour can impact on the way they are perceived by others. For example, considering the 4 humour styles model (Martin et al., 2003), those using affiliative humour (used to enhance relationships with ...
Lucy James, Claire Fox
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In the current study, the Humour Styles Questionnaire Children Version (HSQC) was translated into Chinese. The psychometric properties of the Chinese version of the Humour Styles Questionnaire Children version (C-HSQC) were examined.
Kelly Y. L. Ku +4 more
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Exploring humour within the early childhood period from children’s and teachers’ perspectives
The purpose of this study was to examine humour from the perspectives of 60-72-month-old children and their teachers in Turkey. A phenomenological method was used to collect data through semi-structured interviews, which included each child making a ...
Betül Yılmaz, Feyza Tantekin Erden
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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.
Gusti Ayu Praminatih
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Russian attitudes towards humour and laughter
Different phenomena related to humour and laughter, such as humour styles, gelotophobia, gelotophilia and katagelasticism, were investigated in a series of psychological studies in Russia.
Alyona Ivanova +2 more
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AbstractNietzsche's writing style is designed to elicit affective responses in his readers. Humour is one of the most common means by which he attempts to engage his readers' affects. In this article, I explain how and why Nietzsche uses humour to achieve his philosophical ends. The article has three parts.
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Humour of religious satire and linguistic dexterity of Nigerian stand-up comedy
Stand-up comedy, as a humorous performance, is a quintessential narrative that chronicles sociological realities of human endeavours. Its humour, as a new subgenre of comedy, fused the roles of performers and their audiences in a scintillating way that ...
Idowu James Adekunle
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Humour styles in the classroom: Students’ perceptions of lecturer’s humour
This is a social psychology online experiment using vignettes. We aim to investigate whether when a lecturer is described as using different styles of humour they would be perceived ...
Lucy James, Claire Fox
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Sense of Humour and its Style Among Prospective Teachers
Sense of humour can be a valuable asset for teachers in various ways. For starters, it can aid in creating a positive and enjoyable environment for learning, which can promote student engagement and motivation. Teachers who use humour in the classroom can help to break down barriers and foster a sense of community among students and teachers.
C. Kaleeswaran, G. Ponselvakumar
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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.
Hakan Sunay, Recep Cengiz
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