Shaun K. Lappi

University of Wyoming — United States

Psychology · Social Sciences

6h-index219citations9works0.02yr avg
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Research Topics

Humor Studies and Applications(4), Behavioral Health and Interventions(3), Psychological Well-being and Life Satisfaction(2), Media Influence and Health(2), Leadership, Courage, and Heroism Studies(2)

Publications9 total

The generalized approach, attainMent, maintenance, and avoidance (GAMMA) motivation scale: development, validation, and theoretical contribution
Motivation and Emotion·2020· 7 cited
Generalized Approach, attainMent, Maintenance, and Avoidance Motivation Scale
PsycTESTS Dataset·2020
Lexical derivation of the PINT taxonomy of goals: Prominence, inclusiveness, negativity prevention, and tradition.
Journal of Personality and Social Psychology·2019· 16 cited
(How) Does Initial Self-Control Undermine Later Self-Control in Daily Life?
Personality and Social Psychology Bulletin·2018· 20 cited
Specifying the Role of Positive Activation in the Everyday Pursuit of Long-Term Goals
OSF Preprints (OSF Preprints)·2018Open Access
Manipulating humor styles: Engaging in self-enhancing humor reduces state anxiety
Humor - International Journal of Humor Research·2017· 54 cited
Personality, humor styles and happiness: Happy people have positive humor styles
Europe’s Journal of Psychology·2016· 90 citedOpen Access
Perspective taking : the effect of self-enhancing and self-defeating humor in a stressful situation
NC Digital Online Collection of Knowledge and Scholarship (The University of North Carolina at Greensboro)·2016Open Access
Sexist humor as a trigger of state self-objectification in women
Humor - International Journal of Humor Research·2015· 32 cited

Frequent Co-authors

Benjamin M. Wilkowski(5), Thomas E. Ford(3), Laverl Z. Williamson(2), Christopher J. Holden(1), Emma C. O’Connor(1), Noely C. Banos(1), Julie A. Woodzicka(1), Whitney E. Petit(1), Kyle Richardson(1), Elizabeth Louise Ferguson(1), Adam K. Fetterman(1), Elizabeth Ferguson Leki(1), Emilio Rivera(1), Brian P. Meier(1)