Hi On Sun, 16 Jan 2005, Marie Helweg-Larsen wrote:
> Hi all > I'm looking for a categorization scheme for determining if words (not > traits) are feminine or masculine. For example, you might think of > "butterfly" as feminine and "slug" as masculine but I need some sort of > categorizing scheme for putting nouns into either feminine, masculine or > neutral categories. > All the research I've found so far (google and psychinfo plus various > gender texts) seem to focus on traits (lots of references to Bem) not > nouns but that must be done by someone?! Go to the Psychonomics norm site (link below) and when you get to the search screen, type in Clark (me) or Paivio. We report updated norms for the Paivio, Yuille, & Madigan items. We have several measures of gender ladenness for the 925 items in the norms. Or you can get them from my website at the link below. http://psychonomic.org/archive/ http://io.uwinnipeg.ca/~clark/cog/norms/cp2004.html Best wishes Jim ============================================================================ James M. Clark (204) 786-9757 Department of Psychology (204) 774-4134 Fax University of Winnipeg 4L05D Winnipeg, Manitoba R3B 2E9 [EMAIL PROTECTED] CANADA http://www.uwinnipeg.ca/~clark ============================================================================ --- You are currently subscribed to tips as: [email protected] To unsubscribe send a blank email to [EMAIL PROTECTED]
