“To laugh or not to laugh”: Understandings of the appropriateness of humour and joking in the workplace

In order for joking to actually have a function in the workplace, it must have a forum. There are many pieces of empirical research on humour in the workplace, however the notion of the appropriateness of joking behaviour is often overlooked. The time, place, and circumstances of when joking does o...

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Main Author: Brian D. Vivona
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Cracow Tertium Society for the Promotion of Language Studies 2014-07-01
Series:The European Journal of Humour Research
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Online Access:https://europeanjournalofhumour.org/ejhr/article/view/54