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Peer reviewedMaples, Mary Finn; Dupey, Peggy; Torres-Rivera, Edil; Phan, Loan T.; Vereen, Linwood; Garrett, Michael Tlanusta – Journal of Counseling & Development, 2001
Discusses the use of humor in the counseling process and the potential difficulties when working with a client from a different culture. Explores the available literature and offers contributions on the subject from four ethnically diverse perspectives. Presents a general approach based on existential theory along with five general conditions to…
Descriptors: Client Characteristics (Human Services), Counseling, Counselor Client Relationship, Cultural Differences
Milford, Patricia – 1980
Understanding how laughter communicates helps to explain how individuals respond to laughter in intercultural situations. There are three manifestations of laughter: reflex responses to particular physical stimuli; automatic reactions to informative stimuli that can be intentionally controlled; and symbols encoded with semantic meanings…
Descriptors: Communication Problems, Cultural Differences, Humor, Individual Differences
