Conformity to Masculine Norms Inventory.
CMNI
- What it measures
- Conformity to dominant cultural masculine norms across facets such as Winning, Emotional Control, Risk-Taking, Violence, Power over Women, Playboy, Self-Reliance, Primacy of Work, Disdain for Homosexuals, Pursuit of Status
- Length and format
- 94 (CMNI original); CMNI-46 and CMNI-30 short forms. 4-point agreement (strongly disagree - strongly agree) (self-report questionnaire)
- Language versions
- Translated into several languages (e.g. Spanish, French, Chinese, and others) in the psychology of men and masculinities
- Normative data
- No normative data held in our reference library for this instrument. That is a statement about our library, not about the published literature.
- Licence
- open with attribution
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- Reference
- Mahalik, J. R., et al. (2003). Development of the Conformity to Masculine Norms Inventory. Psychology of Men and Masculinity, 4(1), 3-25.
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