Wednesday, 16 November 2016

Language and Gender Articles (with Research from Professors)

THE GUARDIAN: Do men and women speak the same language? Published 2007.

This is extracted from the book The Myth of Mars and Venus, published by Oxford Professor Deborah Cameron.

Extract:  https://www.theguardian.com/world/2007/oct/01/gender.books

Table of Gender differences in verbal/communicative behaviour adapted from Hyde, "The Gender Similarities Hypothesis".
"d" is the formula for indicating the size of the overall gender difference: minus values for d indicates females are ahead of males, and plus values indicates males ahead of females.
 http://image.guardian.co.uk/sys-files/Guardian/documents/2007/10/01/genderdifferences.pdf


THE INDEPENDENT: Gender stereotypes study. Published 15/11/2017- RECENT STUDIES.

http://www.independent.co.uk/news/science/gender-stereotypes-language-men-women-technology-male-female-words-a7418616.html

Looking at words and topics that are considered "male" and those that are considered "female".

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