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Verbal humour in primary school children: Development of metapragmatic awareness

Feminismo/s, 2014
This paper focuses on some aspects of humour acquisition, based on the analysis of humorous narratives written in Spanish by 9-10-year-old schoolchildren. The analysis is supported by three main ideas. Firstly, the debate about gender differences of humour processing becomes especially interesting in the case of children due to their less cultural and ...
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Do Single‐Sex STEM Programs Have Merit? If So, for Whom, on What Measures?

Science Education, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Single‐sex STEM programs—defined here as voluntary, gender‐segregated extracurricular or supplemental activities (e.g., summer camps, workshops, robotics clubs, internships, or citizen science initiatives)—have experienced heightened popularity and scrutiny amid efforts to increase diversity in STEM fields.
Chen Chen, Tomihiro Ono, Gerhard Sonnert, Susan Sunbury, Philip Sadler   +4 more
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Are they funny? Associations between instructors' humor and student emotions in undergraduate lab courses. [PDF]

J Microbiol Biol Educ
Allen ZA, Zajic CJ, Leckfor CM, Dolan EL, Tuma TT.   +4 more
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Sentipensar [Feel‐Thinking] Cultivates Collective Scientific Sensemaking and Worldbuilding Within and Beyond Ecological Despair

Science Education, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Educating youth about environmental and climate justice is crucial in realizing a sustainable and flourishing future. Yet this can be challenging given the intense eco‐emotions youth experience and express while learning about these consequential realities and their implications.
Kelsie Fowler
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The Role of Daily Stressors and Masculine Values on Mexican Adolescent Aggression. [PDF]

Int J Psychol
Espinosa-Hernandez G, Reich JC, Pond RS.
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Verbal humour, irony and equivalence in translation: coping with the understatement

, 2014
Grado en Estudios ...
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Education for Problems of Sustainable Development

Sustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The Cynefin framework for decision‐making categorizes problem environments into simple (known knowns), complicated (known unknowns), complex (unknown unknowns), and chaotic (unknowables). Simple and complicated problem environments enable best and good solutions, but complex and chaotic problem environments require emergent and novel solutions.
Abbas Ziafati Bafarasat
wiley   +1 more source

Humorous peer play and social understanding in childhood. [PDF]

Commun Psychol
Paine AL, Hashmi S, Fink E, Mitchell P, Howe N.   +4 more
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The art of verbal humour: A pragmatic analysis of Superbad

This study uses a qualitative method to analyse verbal humour in the film Superbad,focusing on the comedic effect derived from humorous utterances. Twenty scenes weremanually transcribed and analysed to facilitate a thorough examination of the verbalhumour in the scenes.
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Integrating multimodal data and machine learning for entrepreneurship research

Strategic Entrepreneurship Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Research Summary Extant research in neuroscience suggests that human perception is multimodal in nature—we model the world integrating diverse data sources such as sound, images, taste, and smell. Working in a dynamic environment, entrepreneurs are expected to draw on multimodal inputs in their decision making.
Yash Raj Shrestha, Vivianna Fang He
wiley   +1 more source