Happy couple having a coffee together.

How do you use humour in your relationship?

Heather Heap, a postgraduate student supported by the Centre for Ageing and Dementia Research (CADR), is looking for participants to take part in a study exploring how partners use humour in their relationships. The aim of the study is to understand how older adults use humour with their partners on a daily basis, for instance to apologise or to bond with their partner and an individual's own and partner’s humour styles, personality contribute to relationship satisfaction. 

Participants must be aged over 60 and both partners in the couple must be willing to participate. 

For more information about the study and to take part, email Heather. 

Deadline: 01/01/2025