The Conceptualization, Measurement, and Role of Humor as a Character Strength in Positive Psychology

The Conceptualization, Measurement, and Role of Humor as a Character Strength in Positive Psychology

In positive psychology, humor has been identified as one of 24 character strengths considered ubiquitously important for human flourishing. Unlike the other strengths, humor was a late addition to this classification system and its status as a strength continues to be somewhat controversial. Therefo...

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Main Authors: Kim R. Edwards, Rod A. Martin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: PsychOpen GOLD/ Leibniz Institute for Psychology 2014-08-01
Series:Europe's Journal of Psychology
Subjects:
humor styles
positive psychology
character strength
well-being
Online Access:http://ejop.psychopen.eu/article/view/759

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