APS

31st APS Annual Convention · 2019

Evaluating the Gender Stereotypicality of Names

Washington, DC · May 2019

Poster · Methodology

  • Ursula Sanborn-Overby
    SUNY Oneonta
  • Savannah Irwin
    SUNY Oneonta

Abstract

It is important for researchers to be able to control the perceptions of the participants when it comes to the gender-stereotypicality of their measures. In two methodological studies male/female/unisex names were evaluated in terms to their acceptability, masculinity, and femininity in order to match them for future research.

Gender Issues/Sex Roles

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