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Author Lefcourt, Herbert M.

Title Humor and Life Stress : Antidote to Adversity / Herbert M. Lefcourt, Rod A. Martin
Published New York : Springer, 1986
1986

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Description x, 142 pages : illustrations
Contents Theoretical approaches to the study of the sense of humor -- Questionnaire approaches to the assessment of the sense of humor -- Validational studies of the sense of humor questionnaires -- Sense of humor as a moderator of life stress -- Experimental studies of humor in a stressful laboratory situation -- Humor and the sense of mastery -- Sense of humor and the coping process in marriage -- Sense of humor and coping with physical disability
Notes Includes indexes
Bibliography Bibliography: pages [127]-135
Subject Stress (Psychology)
Wit and humor -- Therapeutic use.
Laughter.
Stress, Psychological -- therapy.
Stress, Psychological.
Wit and Humor as Topic.
Genre/Form Wit and Humor.
Author Martin, Rod A.
LC no. 85027754
ISBN 0387962492