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Direct linkRieger, Alicja – Research and Practice for Persons with Severe Disabilities (RPSD), 2004
This article presents a qualitative study of six families of children with disabilities and their perspectives on humor. The findings revealed that the families had an understanding of humor that went beyond the generalized humor construct. They embraced both the concept of humor and "other types of fun." Furthermore, the families' attempts at…
Descriptors: Disabilities, Humor, Emotional Response, Interpersonal Communication
