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Kathryn A. Dance
Researcher at University of Western Ontario
Publications - 5
Citations - 458
Kathryn A. Dance is an academic researcher from University of Western Ontario. The author has contributed to research in topics: Mental health & Cognition. The author has an hindex of 5, co-authored 5 publications receiving 437 citations.
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Humor, coping with stress, self-concept, and psychological well-being
TL;DR: For example, this paper found that greater levels of humor are associated with a more positive self-concept when considered in terms of actualideal discrepancies, self-esteem, and Standards for self-worth evaluation.
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Aptitude-treatment interaction research in the clinical setting: a review of attempts to dispel the "patient uniformity" myth.
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Sense of humour and enhanced quality of life
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors focused on the relationship between sense of humour and positive quality of life indicators, including personal role evaluations and positive affect in response to life events, and found that humorous individuals tended to display higher levels of positive affect when faced with negative life events.
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Self-schemata, social roles, and a self-worth contingency model of depression.
TL;DR: In this article, a self-schema model of depression is proposed, where depressive symptoms may be viewed as a result of diminished self-worth, stemming from either actual or perceived selfschema role disruptions.
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Intensity of affect, role self-concept, and self-evaluative judgments
TL;DR: In this article, the authors examined the relationship between the number of self-relevant roles endorsed by an individual and the overlap of these roles for 62 undergraduates (43 women) of mean age 21.5 years.