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Ziv, Avner – Journal of Children in Contemporary Society, 1988
Reviews theory and research on the relationship between humor and creativity. Briefly describes two Israeli projects aimed at encouraging humor creativity in adolescents and at teaching teachers to use humor to foster creativity. (FMW)
Descriptors: Adolescents, Creative Development, Creative Thinking, Creativity Research
Peer reviewedMoshkin, S. V.; Rudenko, V. N. – Russian Education and Society, 1996
Characterizes the telling and learning of political jokes as a powerful socializing tool for children to learn about the world. Maintains that this activity serves as a means of storing and transmitting social knowledge as well as information about the world of public affairs. Includes some representative examples. (MJP)
Descriptors: Childhood Attitudes, Creative Development, Elementary Education, Foreign Countries
