Introduction: Current issues in psychological humor research

Introduction: Current issues in psychological humor research

Unspecified DOI: 10.1515/humr.1993.6.1.1 Posted at the Zurich Open Repository and Archive, University of Zurich ZORA URL: http://doi.org/10.5167/uzh-77507 Published Version Originally published at: Ruch, Willibald (1993). Introduction: Current issues in psychological humor research. HUMOR: International Journal of Humor Research, 6(1):1-7. DOI: 10.1515/humr.1993.6.1.

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