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A theory of catharsis

Bibliographic Data

ID11065994
AuthorsThomas J Scheff (University of California, Santa Barbara, corresponding author), Don D Bushnell (University of California, Santa Barbara)
Year1984
Volume18
Issue2
Pages238-264
Publication date1984-06-01
Peer ReviewedYes
Open AccessYes
TypeARTICLE
VenueJournal of Research in Personality (JOURNAL)
Journal identifiersISSN: 0092-6566 • E-ISSN: 1095-7251
PublisherElsevier BV (PUBLISHER)
DOI10.1016/0092-6566(84)90032-1
OpenAlexW1981771624
LanguageEN
Citations received11
References cited16

Catharsis · Epistemology · Laughter · Psychoanalysis · Psychotherapist · Emotions and Moral Behavior · Humor Studies and Applications · Language, Metaphor, and Cognition · Philosophy · Psychology · Social Psychology

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Unique citing works11
Citations per year0,27
Citation span1985 - 2026 (42)
Citation velocitycurrent
Highly citedNo
Citation typesNeutral: 10

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