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Gelotophobia in India: The assessment of the fear of being laughed at with the Kannada Version of the GELOPH <15>

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2014
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Kamble, S. V., Proyer, R. T., & Ruch, W. (2014). Gelotophobia in India: The assessment of the fear of being laughed at with the Kannada Version of the GELOPH <15>. Psychological Studies, 59(4), 337–344. https://doi.org/10.1007/s12646-014-0254-x

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Gelotophobia is defined as the fear of being laughed at. First empirical studies revealed that it is a valid and useful new concept. Furthermore, it was shown that it is of relevance among non-clinical groups and that it should be best conceptualized as a one-dimensional individual differences phenomenon. The present study presents first empirical data on the fear of being laughed at in India (N = 296). It describes the adaptation of an instrument for the subjective assessment of gelotophobia to Kannada. The translation yielded good p

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  • Kamble, Shanmukh Vasant
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  • Proyer, Rene T
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  • Ruch, Willibald
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59

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4

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337

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344

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Springer (India) Private Ltd.

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0033-2968

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Kamble, S. V., Proyer, R. T., & Ruch, W. (2014). Gelotophobia in India: The assessment of the fear of being laughed at with the Kannada Version of the GELOPH <15>. Psychological Studies, 59(4), 337–344. https://doi.org/10.1007/s12646-014-0254-x

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