| Humor: The Psychology of Living Buoyantly Contributor(s): Lefcourt, Herbert M. (Author) |
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ISBN: 0306464071 ISBN-13: 9780306464072 Publisher: Springer OUR PRICE: $104.49 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: January 2001 Annotation: In his earlier work the author has studied stress and the personality characteristics that protect us from its effects on health and well-being. In this new book he places humor firmly within the literatures of coping processes, the moderation of stressful experiences, and health by showing how humor can help create and encourage feelings of community, closeness, and control. Lefcourt blends empirical research with anecdotal reports in this thoughtful volume. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Psychology | Emotions |
| Dewey: 152.43 |
| LCCN: 00033112 |
| Series: The Springer Social Clinical Psychology |
| Physical Information: 0.74" H x 6.32" W x 9.52" (0.99 lbs) 208 pages |