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Men At The Crossroads: A Profile Analysis Of Hypermasculinity In Emerging Adulthood, Charles S. Corprew, Jamaal Matthews, Avery Devell Mitchell
Men At The Crossroads: A Profile Analysis Of Hypermasculinity In Emerging Adulthood, Charles S. Corprew, Jamaal Matthews, Avery Devell Mitchell
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The purpose of this study is twofold: to evaluate the factor structure of the Auburn Differential Masculinity Index (ADMI-60) and to investigate the varied adoption of hypermasculine attitudes within a sample of 328 collegiate males (M = 19.50, SD = 1.53). Factor analytic procedures were used to determine a factor structure that provided the best fit for the data. Four dimensions emerged: dominance & aggression, sexual identity, anti-femininity, and devaluation of emotion. Cluster analytic methods were used to determine a profile structure. These clusters were compared across variables associated with the construct: hostility toward women, self-esteem, and depressive symptoms. Results …