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Direct linkChen Wang; Qunsen Dai; Shuangying Wu; Chao Zhou; Yizi Nie; Qianqian Huang; Xiaoyu Lan – Educational Psychology, 2025
Based on the instructional humour processing theory, this multilevel study explored the relationship between teacher humour and class-related boredom. Teacher humour is measured from the perspectives of both the students and teachers. A total of 1365 middle school students (53.6% female, M = 13.81, SD = 1.07) and 40 matched teachers (47.5% female,…
Descriptors: Humor, Psychological Patterns, Student Attitudes, Middle School Students
Download full textÇayak, Semih; Erduran Tekin, Özge – International Journal of Research in Education and Science, 2023
Mothers of children with special needs have various difficulties, mostly as direct caregivers of the child. The level of coping with these difficulties is also related to the psychological resilience of mothers. Although there are many coping mechanisms to protect the psychological resilience of people, humor is one of them. For this purpose, it…
Descriptors: Humor, Resilience (Psychology), Mothers, Disabilities
Siew, Cynthia S. Q.; Engelthaler, Tomas; Hills, Thomas T. – Journal of Experimental Psychology: Learning, Memory, and Cognition, 2022
How does the relation between two words create humor? In this article, we investigated the effect of global and local contrast on the humor of word pairs. We capitalized on the existence of psycholinguistic lexical norms by examining violations of expectations set up by typical patterns of English usage (global contrast) and within the local…
Descriptors: Semantics, Humor, Norms, Language Patterns
