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Publication details [#40589]

Kirsch, Gillian A., Nicholas A. Kuiper, Melissa Grimshaw and Catherine Leite. 2004. Humor is not always the best medicine: Specific components of sense of humor and psychological well-being. Humor 17 (1-2) : 135–168.

Publication type

Article in journal

Publication language

English

Keywords

health | humor | psychology

Place, Publisher

Walter de Gruyter

Journal WWW

www.degruyter.de/journals/order/en.start.html

Annotation

This study investigates the alternative proposal that the distinct components of sense of humor may exhibit both facilitative and detrimental relationships with psychological well-being.