by Law Ning Chi. / Added t.p. in Chinese and English. / Thesis (M.A.Ed.)--Chinese University of Hong Kong, 1992. / Includes bibliographical references. / ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS --- p.i / ABSTRACT --- p.ii / LIST OF TABLES --- p.iii / INTRODUCTION / Background of the study --- p.1 / Purpose of the study --- p.5 / Concept of humor --- p.6 / Concept of burnout --- p.8 / REVIEW OF RELATED LITERATURE / Humor / Some of the early humor theories --- p.11 / Humor in education --- p.14 / Measure of sense of humor --- p.20 / Burnout / Prevalence of teacher burnout --- p.22 / Symptoms of teacher burnout --- p.23 / Sources of stress and burnout --- p.25 / Measure of burnout --- p.27 / Humor and Burnout --- p.29 / METHOD / Measures --- p.33 / Hypothesis --- p.35 / Pilot Study --- p.36 / Main Study --- p.36 / RESULTS / Reliability of Instruments --- p.40 / General Comparisons --- p.40 / Relation between Humor and Burnout --- p.46 / Prediction of Burnout by Humor --- p.54 / DISCUSSION / Teacher Burnout Phenomenon in Hong Kong --- p.64 / "Teachers' Background Characteristics, Humor, and Burnout" --- p.64 / Humor and Burnout --- p.66 / Recommendations for Future Research --- p.68 / REFERENCES / APPENDICES
| Identifer | oai:union.ndltd.org:cuhk.edu.hk/oai:cuhk-dr:cuhk_319036 |
| Date | January 1992 |
| Contributors | Law, Ning Chi., Chinese University of Hong Kong Graduate School. Division of Education. |
| Publisher | Chinese University of Hong Kong |
| Source Sets | The Chinese University of Hong Kong |
| Language | English |
| Detected Language | English |
| Type | Text, bibliography |
| Format | print, iv, 83, [7] leaves ; 30 cm. |
| Coverage | China, Hong Kong, China, Hong Kong |
| Rights | Use of this resource is governed by the terms and conditions of the Creative Commons “Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International” License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/) |
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