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Hoffman, Rose Marie – Journal of Counseling & Development, 2001
Masculinity and femininity are both psychological and sociocultural constructs that test developers have attempted to assess for many years. Examines the history of the measurement of masculinity and femininity from the 1920s through 2000, addresses relevant theory, and considers criticisms of masculinity and femininity measurement as well as the…
Descriptors: Counseling Theories, Femininity, History, Masculinity

Hoffman, Rose Marie; Hattie, John A.; Borders, L. DiAnne – Journal of Humanistic Counseling, Education and Development, 2005
Analyses of responses to the Hoffman Gender Scale (R. M. Hoffman, L. D. Borders, & J. A. Hattie, 2000) questions "What do you mean by femininity?" (female respondents) and "What do you mean by masculinity?" (male respondents) provided a framework for conceptualizing respondents' personal definitions of these constructs. Implications for…
Descriptors: Definitions, Sexual Identity, Masculinity, Gender Differences