Laughter and effective presidential leadership: A case study of Ronald Reagan as the ‘great communicator’

• Patrick A. Stewart ,

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Project administration, Validation, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: pastewar@uark.edu (PAS); c.senior@aston.ac.uk (CS)

  Affiliation Department of Political Science, University of Arkansas, Fayetteville, AR, United States of America

  https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9929-1087

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• Reagan G. Dye,

  Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Political Science, George Washington University, Washington, DC, United States of America

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• Carl Senior

  Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Methodology, Project administration, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: pastewar@uark.edu (PAS); c.senior@aston.ac.uk (CS)

  Affiliation School of Psychology, Aston University, Birmingham, United Kingdom

  https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2155-4139

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