A Comparative Study of Sexual Identity and Emotional Disturbance Between Feminine and Masculine Boys

Feminity in males is considered a problem since it has been related significantly with transsexuality and homosexuality. This study attempted to describe and compare the childhood gender-typed interests, current gender identity, sexual orientation, and level of emotional disturbance among femin...

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Main Author: Syed Mustafa, Sharifah Muzlia
Format: Thesis
Language:English
English
Published: 1997
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Online Access:http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/8961/
http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/8961/1/FPP_1997_11_A.pdf
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description Feminity in males is considered a problem since it has been related significantly with transsexuality and homosexuality. This study attempted to describe and compare the childhood gender-typed interests, current gender identity, sexual orientation, and level of emotional disturbance among feminine boys and masculine boys. Thirty five secondary-school feminine boys were matched with thirty five masculine boys in terms of their age,race, religion and school attended. The feminine boys were purposively selected and objectively identitifed us ing the Feminine Mannerism Checklist. The seventy respondents were administered five scales:seventy respondents were administered five scales: Childhood Gender-typed Interests Scale (CGIS), Feminine Gender Identity Scale (FGIS), Body Image Scale (BIS), Sexual orientation Scale (SOS) and Emotional Disturbance Scale (EDS).
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spelling upm-89612011-09-12T06:56:00Z http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/8961/ A Comparative Study of Sexual Identity and Emotional Disturbance Between Feminine and Masculine Boys Syed Mustafa, Sharifah Muzlia Feminity in males is considered a problem since it has been related significantly with transsexuality and homosexuality. This study attempted to describe and compare the childhood gender-typed interests, current gender identity, sexual orientation, and level of emotional disturbance among feminine boys and masculine boys. Thirty five secondary-school feminine boys were matched with thirty five masculine boys in terms of their age,race, religion and school attended. The feminine boys were purposively selected and objectively identitifed us ing the Feminine Mannerism Checklist. The seventy respondents were administered five scales:seventy respondents were administered five scales: Childhood Gender-typed Interests Scale (CGIS), Feminine Gender Identity Scale (FGIS), Body Image Scale (BIS), Sexual orientation Scale (SOS) and Emotional Disturbance Scale (EDS). 1997 Thesis NonPeerReviewed application/pdf en http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/8961/1/FPP_1997_11_A.pdf Syed Mustafa, Sharifah Muzlia (1997) A Comparative Study of Sexual Identity and Emotional Disturbance Between Feminine and Masculine Boys. Masters thesis, Universiti Putra Malaysia. Sex (Psychology) - Case studies English
spellingShingle Sex (Psychology) - Case studies
Syed Mustafa, Sharifah Muzlia
A Comparative Study of Sexual Identity and Emotional Disturbance Between Feminine and Masculine Boys
title A Comparative Study of Sexual Identity and Emotional Disturbance Between Feminine and Masculine Boys
title_full A Comparative Study of Sexual Identity and Emotional Disturbance Between Feminine and Masculine Boys
title_fullStr A Comparative Study of Sexual Identity and Emotional Disturbance Between Feminine and Masculine Boys
title_full_unstemmed A Comparative Study of Sexual Identity and Emotional Disturbance Between Feminine and Masculine Boys
title_short A Comparative Study of Sexual Identity and Emotional Disturbance Between Feminine and Masculine Boys
title_sort comparative study of sexual identity and emotional disturbance between feminine and masculine boys
topic Sex (Psychology) - Case studies
url http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/8961/
http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/8961/1/FPP_1997_11_A.pdf