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Crawford, C. B. – 1994
Humor, a communicative tactic used to engender support, is often used, but rarely understood. The literature in the field of humor has attempted to define situations where humor could be beneficial, although few definitive answers exist relating humor to effective leadership communicative behavior. This paper presents current research findings…
Descriptors: Communication Research, Higher Education, Humor, Interpersonal Communication

Ziegler, Virginia; And Others – Clearing House, 1985
Uses research findings to show when educational leaders can use humor to increase their effectiveness and how they can use it more effectively. (FL)
Descriptors: Administrators, Classroom Communication, Educational Environment, Educational Research