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Levine, Joan B. – Journal of Communication, 1976
Explores the differences between the routines of the female comic and the male comic and concludes that females use self-disparaging humor more often. (MH)
Descriptors: Behavioral Science Research, Females, Humor, Sex (Characteristics)

Zillmann, Dolf; Stocking, S. Holly – Journal of Communication, 1976
Investigates positive and negative perspectives of self-disparaging humor. (MH)
Descriptors: Behavioral Science Research, Content Analysis, Humor, Self Concept

McGhee, Paul E. – Journal of Communication, 1976
Recounts a study designed to determine the age at which sex differences first begin to appear and relates various aspects of children's behavior to the level of humor responsiveness. (MH)
Descriptors: Behavior Patterns, Behavioral Science Research, Children, Humor

LaFave, Lawrence; Mannell, Roger – Journal of Communication, 1976
Descriptors: Behavioral Science Research, Cultural Differences, Ethnic Groups, Humor

Leventhal, Howard; Cupchik, Gerald – Journal of Communication, 1976
Contends that sex differences in response to various types of humor reveal significant personality characteristics. (MH)
Descriptors: Behavioral Science Research, Cognitive Processes, Humor, Individual Characteristics

Ullian, Joseph Alan – Journal of Communication, 1976
Descriptors: Behavioral Science Research, Field Studies, Humor, Interaction Process Analysis

Cantor, Joanne R. – Journal of Communication, 1976
Examines the replication of a 1970 study and concludes that anti-female bias in humor is still present. (MH)
Descriptors: Behavioral Science Research, Humor, Literature Reviews, Sex (Characteristics)