Kathleen Cain
Biographic Data
| ID | 5381508 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Kathleen Cain |
| GIVEN NAMES | Kathleen |
| FAMILY NAME | Cain |
| SIGNATURE | CAIN K |
| AFFILIATIONS | Department of Psychology , 3507 Gettysburg College , Gettysburg , USA |
| ORCID | 0000-0002-1446-5170 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 2 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 2 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1992 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2024 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Joke synonymy sensitivity among working comedians and the General Theory of Verbal Humor
Ruch et al. (1993. Toward an empirical verification of the general theory of verbal humor. Humor 6(2). 123–36.) found that ordinary college students perceived joke similarity in a pattern that largely but not completely matched the pattern predicted by the General Theory of Verbal Humor (GTVH, Attardo and Raskin. 1991. Script theory revis(it)ed: joke similarity and joke representation model. Humor 4(3–4). 293–47.). Stand-up comedians must not onl…
Primary prevention of catastrophic injury
Motor vehicle crashes are a leading cause of injury and death until age 45. Efforts to prevent these injuries have largely followed the dictates of the public health movement focusing on interventions for entire communities or regulatory statutes. Individual interventions, more congruent with traditional psychological approaches, have been rare. This article argues that a blending of these two approaches is warranted. Evaluation of prevention pro…
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Primary prevention of catastrophic injury
Motor vehicle crashes are a leading cause of injury and death until age 45. Efforts to prevent these injuries have largely followed the dictates of the public health movement focusing on interventions for entire communities or regulatory statutes. Individual interventions, more congruent with traditional psychological approaches, have been rare. This article argues that a blending of these two approaches is warranted. Evaluation of prevention pro…
Joke synonymy sensitivity among working comedians and the General Theory of Verbal Humor
Ruch et al. (1993. Toward an empirical verification of the general theory of verbal humor. Humor 6(2). 123–36.) found that ordinary college students perceived joke similarity in a pattern that largely but not completely matched the pattern predicted by the General Theory of Verbal Humor (GTVH, Attardo and Raskin. 1991. Script theory revis(it)ed: joke similarity and joke representation model. Humor 4(3–4). 293–47.). Stand-up comedians must not onl…
Psychology (2 works) · Agriculture and Farm Safety (1 works) · Clinical Psychology (1 works) · Cognitive psychology (1 works) · Engineering (1 works) · Environmental health (1 works) · Human Factors and Ergonomics (1 works) · Humor Studies and Applications (1 works) · Identification (biology) (1 works) · Injury Epidemiology and Prevention (1 works)