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Humor and aging /

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Corporate Authors: Elsevier Science & Technology.
Group Author: Nahemow, Lucille. (Editor); McCluskey-Fawcett, Kathleen A. (Editor); McGhee, Paul E. (Editor)
Published: Academic Press,
Publisher Address: Orlando [Fla.] :
Publication Dates: 1986.
Literature type: eBook
Language: English
Subjects:
Older people > Psychology.
Aging > Psychological aspects.
Wit and humor > Psychological aspects.
Old age > Humor.
Aging > Humor.
Death > Humor.
Aged > psychology.
Aging > psychology.
Wit and Humor as Topic.
Personnes a ge es > Psychologie.
Vieillissement > Aspect psychologique.
Humour > Aspect psychologique.
Vieillesse > Anecdotes.
Vieillissement > Anecdotes.
Mort > Anecdotes.
Aging.
Death.
Old age.
Humor (grappigheden)
Ouderen.
Electronic books.
Humor.
Online Access: http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/book/9780125137904
Carrier Form: 1 online resource (xix, 294 pages) : illustrations
Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
ISBN: 9780125137904
0125137907
Index Number: BF724
CLC: B844.3
Contents: Humor as a data base for the study of aging /
Humor across the life span : sources of developmental change and individual differences /
Theoretical and functional perspectives on the development of humor during infancy, childhood, and adolescence /
Humor, physiology, and the aging process /
Attitudes toward aging shown by humor : a review /
Timing : the significant common variable in both humor and aging /
Over the miles : coping, communicating, and commiserating through age-theme greeting cards /
The last minority : humor, old age, and marginal identity /
Humor and the death system : an investigation of funeral directors /
Hopi ritual clowns and values in the Hopi life span /
Humor and aging in children's picture books : is the joke on grandpa? /
Male-female long-term relationships as a source of humor /
The effect of humor on the recovery rate of cataract patients : a pilot study /
Generational differences in humor and correlates of humor development /
Performers' views of humor and aging /
A nascent idea for an Eriksonian model of humor /

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