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Direct linkErickson, Sarah J.; Feldstein, Sarah W. – Child Psychiatry and Human Development, 2007
Objective: This study investigated the psychometric properties of the Humor Styles Questionnaire (HSQ) in measuring adolescent humor, including the relationship between humor and coping style, defense style, depressive symptoms, and adjustment in a non-clinical sample of adolescents. Method: Humor, coping, defense strategies, depressive symptoms,…
Descriptors: Measures (Individuals), Psychometrics, Adolescents, Humor
Download full textFroman, Richard L., Jr. – 1988
The reliability of a taxonomy of humor was tested in two studies. The first study involved rater identification of nine categories for humorous incidents excerpted from television comedy programs (wordplay, exaggeration/understatement, contrast, audience knowledge, aggression, emotion, taboo, pratfall/slapstick, and repetition). The second study,…
Descriptors: Classification, Humor, Interrater Reliability, Psychometrics
Holmes, Douglas S. – J Consult Clin Psychol, 1969
Study supported in part by a grant from the California State Department of Mental Hygiene
Descriptors: Cartoons, Humor, Personality Assessment, Psychometrics
Webster, Jeffrey Dean – International Journal of Aging and Human Development, 2007
This study examined the psychosocial correlates and psychometric properties of the Self-Assessed Wisdom Scale (SAWS) (Webster, 2003a). Seventy-three men and 98 women ranging in age from 17-92 years (Mean age = 42.77) completed an expanded, 40-item version of the SAWS, the Loyola Generativity Scale, and the Experiences in Close Relationships Scale.…
Descriptors: Measures (Individuals), Psychometrics, Construct Validity, Correlation
