The Palgrave handbook of humour research. (2021)

• Record Type: Book
• Other Titles: Handbook of humour research; Humour research
• Further Information: Note: Edited by Elisabeth Vanderheiden, Claude-Hélène Mayer.
• Editors: Vanderheiden, Elisabeth; Mayer, Claude-Hélène
• Contents: Introduction: Humour as a Resource – Transdisciplinary Perspectives: Elisabeth Vanderheiden & Claude-Hélène Mayer Part 1 Humour in Cultural Contexts 2 Humor and the dynamics of cross-cultural interactionPiotr Pluta 3 Predicting Self-Esteem using Humor Styles:A Cross Cultural StudyJulie Aitken Schermer, Eva Papazova, Maria Magdalena Kwiat-kowska, Radosław Rogoza, Joonha Park, Christopher Marcin Kowalski), Marija Branković, Marta Doroszuk, Truong Khanh Ha, Dzintra Iliško, Sadia Malik, Samuel, Ginés Navarro-Carrillo, Os-car Oviedo-Trespalacios, Jorge Torres-Marín, Anna Włodarczyk, Sibele Aquino, Tatiana Volkodav and Georg Krammer 4 Humour as a Strategy to Talk About and Challenge Dominant Discourses of Social Integration. A Case Study of Adolescent German-Turkish Descendants in GermanyYesim Kakalic & Stephanie Schnurr 5 The Position of Humour in Social Crisis: When and What Does Turkish Society Laugh at?Ayşe Aslı Sezgin 6 Humour as a Positive Cultural Capital in Transitions Mariana Lazzaro-Salazar 7 Nigeria Cultural Concept of Humour and its Use as a Coping StrategyFelix-Kingsley Obialo 8 Recontextualising Recession in Nigeria: Pragma-discursive Ex-amination of Online-based Recession HumourOnwu & Blessing Inya Part 2 Humour in History and Politics 9 Humor as a Defense Mechanism: Dismantling Holocaust Sym-bols and Icons in Israeli Culture Liat Steir-Livny 10 Geopolitics of Humor and Development in Nepal and Afghani-stanJennifer Fluri and Rupak Shrestha 11 Humour and Laughter in the Political ContextMaria Belén Alvarado Ortega Part 3 Humour at the Workplace 12 Resilience as a Mediator Between Workplace Humour and Well-being at Work, a Positive Psychology PerspectiveRudolf M Oosthuizen 13 Humour as a Coping Mechanism in Remote Working Spaces during the Covid19 Lockdown Claude-Hélène Mayer Part 4 Humour over the Life Span 14 The Value of Humor in Romantic RelationshipsMaria Nicoleta Turliuc, Octav Sorin Candel and Lorena Antono-vici 15 Using Humor to Navigate Traumatic Life Events: The Relation-ships Among Humor, Positivity, and ResilienceMelissa Bekelja Wanzer 16 The Benefit of a Lifespan Developmental Approach for Under-standing Humor Appreciation and Function Across CulturesJennifer T. Stanley & Jennifer R. Turner Part 5 Humour in the Context of Medicine 17 Humor in Psychiatry: Lessons From Neuroscience, Psycho-pathology and Treatment ResearchPhilipp Berger, Florian Bitsch and Irina Falkenberg 18 Humorous Amateur Dubbing in the Ward. The Positive Effect of Non-professional Dubbing on Hospitalised ChildrenMargherita Dore, Laura Vagnoli, Francesca Addarii, Elena Amore and Rosanna Martin 19 Is it Time for Positive Psychology to be More Positive about the Wide-Ranging Potential of Humour and Laughter?Freda Gonot-Schoupinsky and Gülcan Garip Part 6 Humour in the Contexts of Counselling and Therapy 20 Humour in Psychotherapy: A Trajectory Through the Times Aakriti Malik 21 "If you can walk, you can dance. If you can talk, you can sing." - Humour as a Resource in Life CrisesElisabeth Vanderheiden Part 7 Humour in Pedagogical Contexts 22 Humour in Teaching Materials for Teaching Spanish as a For-eign Language: Analysis and Proposals Gloria Bürsgens & María Isabel Pozzo 23 Humour as a Resource in Adult Education - Results of a Survey in Adult Education from a Positive Psychology 2.0 PerspectiveElisabeth Vanderheiden 24 Humour in Mathematics Teaching: a study in Portugal and SpainLuís Menezes Part 8 Humour in the Arts 25 An Empirical Examination of Walter Becker, in which Psycho-biography, Positive Psychology 2.0, and Cross-Cultural Analy-sis are Utilized to Determine If and How the Subject Generat-ed Meaning-in-Life and Positivity Across His LifespanJames L. Kelley 26 Examining the Intersection of Humor and Creativity as the Key to Perseverance in IdeationKathleen M. Sullivan and Betsy Tuma 27 OutlookElisabeth Vanderheiden & Claude-Hélène Mayer.
• Publisher Details: Basingstoke : Palgrave Macmillan
• Publication Date: 2021
• Extent: 1 online resource, illustrations (black and white, and colour)
• Subjects: 306.481; Wit and humor -- Social aspects; Wit and humor -- Research
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9783030782801
• Related ISBNs: 9783030782795
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