Frontmatter

Articles in the same Issue

1. Frontmatter
2. Full Length Articles
3. Introduction to the “Festschrift for Willibald Ruch”
4. Part 1: Festschrift Commentaries
5. The demise of the joke
6. Computational research and the case for taking humor seriously
7. Differential effects of affective arousal and valence on humor appreciation in female university students
8. Humor comprehension and appreciation: an analysis of Italian jokes
9. The state-trait model of cheerfulness and social desirability: an investigation on psychometric properties and links with well-being
10. The fear of being laughed at (gelotophobia) in adults and children: testing trait-congruent false memories in the Deese–Roediger–McDermott paradigm
11. Differentiation of dispositions toward ridicule and being laughed at in their relationships to self-reported eye contact aversion
12. The humor transaction schema: a conceptual framework for researching the nature and effects of humor