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A stance-taking study of wkwk as laughter in WhatsApp-based Indonesian-speaking youth conversation

Indonesian Journal of Applied Linguistics
Laughter, often overlooked as a mere emotional outlet, is a complex phenomenon with its unique charm. Online laughter, in particular, seems to differ significantly in terms of its paralanguage features from face-to-face laughter.
Edelleit Rose Widyatmoko, Bernadette Kushartanti   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Does laughing have a stress-buffering effect in daily life? An intensive longitudinal study.

PLoS ONE, 2020
Positive affect is associated with alleviating mental and physiological stress responses. As laughter is a common physiological operationalization of positive affect, we investigated whether the effects of experiencing a stressful event on stress ...
Thea Zander-Schellenberg, Isabella Mutschler Collins, Marcel Miché, Camille Guttmann, Roselind Lieb, Karina Wahl   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Weight of the Number: Perceptions and Practices Surrounding Expected Body Weight Disclosure in Eating Disorder Treatment

International Journal of Eating Disorders, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective Expected body weight (EBW) determination is common in eating disorder (ED) treatment, yet no evidence‐based guidelines exist for how to discuss EBWs with patients. Clinicians have previously conceptualized these discussions as therapeutic exposures targeting fear of weight gain.
Agatha A. Laboe, Mahathi Gavuji, Ava Heyrman, Lilian P. Palmer, Sophia Kreckler, Anna Kreynin, Katherine Schaumberg   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Bridging Policy Gaps in Transition Times: How Local Actors Navigate Low Policy Coherence for Advancing a Circular Built Environment

Environmental Policy and Governance, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The construction sector is a major contributor to the climate crisis, accounting for over one‐third of global energy‐related CO2 emissions. In response, the European Commission identified the circular economy as a means of achieving green growth and prioritized the construction sector in its Circular Economy Action Plan.
A. (Angeline) Chartier, W. D. (Wieke) Pot   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

Researching Attitude–Identity Dynamics to Understand Social Conflict and Change

European Journal of Social Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract Societies undergo constant change, manifested in various ways such as technological developments, economic transitions, reorganization of cultural values and beliefs, or changes in social structures. Individuals play an active role in shaping social and societal change by interactively negotiating its manifestation.
Adrian Lüders, Mike Quayle, Paul Maher, Ana‐Maria Bliuc, Pádraig MacCarron   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Effects of aging on recognition and dominance perception in laughter

Frontiers in Aging Neuroscience
IntroductionAging is associated with reduced accuracy in recognizing others’ emotions, an ability that is important for maintaining social connectedness in later life.
Diana P. Szameitat, Dirk Wildgruber, André J. Szameitat   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Euromaidan and Ukrainian Subjective Well‐Being

European Journal of Social Psychology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The 2013–2014 Euromaidan in Ukraine was the largest series of pro‐European protests in history. Peaceful civilian protests were met with state violence, resulting in widespread civil unrest, over 100 deaths, and nearly 2000 injuries. The Russo‐Ukrainian War broke out shortly after. We examined the immediate and long‐term changes in Ukrainians’
Aidan Campbell, Elizabeth W. Chan, Kenith Chan, Daniel J. Chiacchia, Ashley K. Dhillon, McLean Morgan, Evi Myftaraj, Haeyoung Gideon Park, Vadym Vasiutynskyi, Felix Cheung   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Telling Friend from Foe: Listeners Are Unable to Identify In-Group and Out-Group Members from Heard Laughter

Frontiers in Psychology, 2017
Group membership is important for how we perceive others, but although perceivers can accurately infer group membership from facial expressions and spoken language, it is not clear whether listeners can identify in- and out-group members from non-verbal ...
Marie Ritter, Disa A. Sauter
doaj   +1 more source

Ictal semiology in fronto‐opercular epilepsy: A systematic review

Epileptic Disorders, EarlyView.
Abstract A systematic review of the ictal semiology of fronto‐opercular seizures in focal epilepsy was carried out to assess possible anatomical‐clinical correlations and help guide interpretation of ictal semiology during pre‐surgical evaluation. PubMed and Embase databases were searched using the following keywords: “fronto‐opercular OR frontal ...
Zeynep Gokce‐Samar, Alexandra Montavont, Marion Comajuan, Julitta de Bellescize, Eleni Panagiotakaki, Marietta Papadopoulou, Matthildi‐Athina Papathanasiou‐Terzi, Joseph Toulouse, Alexis Arzimanoglou, Karine Ostrowsky‐Coste   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Changing Through Laughter with “Laughter for a Change”

Occasional Paper Series, 2016
This paper describes systematic observation, research, and analysis of Laughter for a Change (L4C)’s 2011–2012 after-school improv workshop, revealing the program’s multiple impacts. Our data suggest that improvising creates a “safe space,†a supportive context in which participants feel empowered to take risks and play freely.
Felt, Laurel J., Greenberg, Ed
openaire   +2 more sources