Psychological profiles of effeminate, male and female students

This study examined the psychological profile of effeminates (n = 45) in comparison with matched-groups of normal males (n = 45) and females (n=45). Respondents were Malaysian students aged between 19-24 years. Results of the one-way analyses of variance showed that effeminate students were similar...

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Main Authors:	Noor, Noraini M., Abd Rahman, Shukran, Farooqui, Jamil, Nasr, Ahmad Muhammad, Md. Noon, Hazizan
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Psychologia Society, Kyoto University 2003
Subjects:	BP1075 Sex role HM1001 Social psychology HM811 Deviant behavior. Social deviance
Online Access:	http://irep.iium.edu.my/17836/ http://irep.iium.edu.my/17836/ http://irep.iium.edu.my/17836/1/2003_Psychological_Profiles.pdf

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spelling	iium-178362013-07-23T03:39:47Z http://irep.iium.edu.my/17836/ Psychological profiles of effeminate, male and female students Noor, Noraini M. Abd Rahman, Shukran Farooqui, Jamil Nasr, Ahmad Muhammad Md. Noon, Hazizan BP1075 Sex role HM1001 Social psychology HM811 Deviant behavior. Social deviance This study examined the psychological profile of effeminates (n = 45) in comparison with matched-groups of normal males (n = 45) and females (n=45). Respondents were Malaysian students aged between 19-24 years. Results of the one-way analyses of variance showed that effeminate students were similar to females in terms of their perceptions of their body image, thinking, and gender characteristics. However, they were more androgynous than normal female students. Although effeminates reported the lowest level of self-esteem, contrary to prediction, they showed low psychological distress. The results are discussed with respect to their current situation as well as the general literature in this area. Psychologia Society, Kyoto University 2003 Article PeerReviewed application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/17836/1/2003_Psychological_Profiles.pdf Noor, Noraini M. and Abd Rahman, Shukran and Farooqui, Jamil and Nasr, Ahmad Muhammad and Md. Noon, Hazizan (2003) Psychological profiles of effeminate, male and female students. Psychologia: An International Journal of Psychological Sciences, 46 (4). pp. 235-245. http://www.educ.kyoto-u.ac.jp/cogpsy/psychologia/
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spellingShingle	BP1075 Sex role HM1001 Social psychology HM811 Deviant behavior. Social deviance Noor, Noraini M. Abd Rahman, Shukran Farooqui, Jamil Nasr, Ahmad Muhammad Md. Noon, Hazizan Psychological profiles of effeminate, male and female students
description	This study examined the psychological profile of effeminates (n = 45) in comparison with matched-groups of normal males (n = 45) and females (n=45). Respondents were Malaysian students aged between 19-24 years. Results of the one-way analyses of variance showed that effeminate students were similar to females in terms of their perceptions of their body image, thinking, and gender characteristics. However, they were more androgynous than normal female students. Although effeminates reported the lowest level of self-esteem, contrary to prediction, they showed low psychological distress. The results are discussed with respect to their current situation as well as the general literature in this area.
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author	Noor, Noraini M. Abd Rahman, Shukran Farooqui, Jamil Nasr, Ahmad Muhammad Md. Noon, Hazizan
author_facet	Noor, Noraini M. Abd Rahman, Shukran Farooqui, Jamil Nasr, Ahmad Muhammad Md. Noon, Hazizan
author_sort	Noor, Noraini M.
title	Psychological profiles of effeminate, male and female students
title_short	Psychological profiles of effeminate, male and female students
title_full	Psychological profiles of effeminate, male and female students
title_fullStr	Psychological profiles of effeminate, male and female students
title_full_unstemmed	Psychological profiles of effeminate, male and female students
title_sort	psychological profiles of effeminate, male and female students
publisher	Psychologia Society, Kyoto University
publishDate	2003
url	http://irep.iium.edu.my/17836/ http://irep.iium.edu.my/17836/ http://irep.iium.edu.my/17836/1/2003_Psychological_Profiles.pdf
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Psychological profiles of effeminate, male and female students

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