by Andrew Smiler | Mar 29, 2016 | Gender Roles, Parenting, Romantic Relationships, Social Justice
This year we found out Michael Sam is gay. Big deal. As Dallas sportscaster Dale Hansen pointed out, if the NFL and its product isn’t harmed by having men who abuse their female partners, men who use illegal drugs, and men who are accused of murder—and that’s just the...
by Andrew Smiler | Jan 29, 2015 | Media
Working with Historian Gwen Kay (SUNY Oswego) and Historian of Psychology Ben Harris (UNH), we looked at the way that masculinity was presented in Hearst Press’ Sunday newspaper insert immediately after WWI and just before WWII. Why Hearst? Estimates put readership of...
by Andrew Smiler | Jan 23, 2015 | Media
The Conformity to Masculine Norms Inventory (CMNI) was published by Jim Mahalik and his students (Boston College). In this study, I looked at some of the statistical properties of the scale.Why? When someone publishes a scale, they need to...
by Andrew Smiler | Jan 23, 2015 | Media
This is a chapter published in the Handbook of Gender in Psychology, which was edited by Joan Chrisler and Don McCreary. I got to know Joan when she was editor of the journal Sex Roles and was kind enough to allow me to put together a special issue on...
