A reformulation of the moderating effects of productive humor

Humor

Volumn 14, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 131-161

  Lehman, Kerri M ^a   Burke, Kevin L ^a   Martin, Randall ^a   Sultan, Jennifer ^a   Czech, Daniel R ^a  

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EID: 0041078906     PISSN: 09331719     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1515/humr.14.2.131     Document Type: Article

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