Study Drydakis (2016): study GB 2012

Public

Transgender men and women, before and after sex reassignment surgery, UK, 2012-2014

Survey name

Unnamed study

Sample

Respondents

N = 40

Non Response

Assessment

Interview: face-to-face
Selected subjects were interviewed twice a year 2012-2014

Correlate

Authors's Label

femininity/masculinity

Our Classification

Remarks

T1-T5 30 month period in which sex reassignment surgey took place

Distribution

Range 1-7.
Femininity M =
F->.M: T1 4,41; T5 3,90
M->.F: T1 4,80; T5 5,17

Masculinity M =
F->.M: T1 4,73; T5 5,18
M->.F: T1 4,11; T5 3,83

Related specification variables

Operationalization

Self-report on 20 questions on personality traits.
A    FEMININE TRAITS
Aa affectionate
Ab warm
Ac compassionate
Ad gentle
Ae tender
Af sympathetic
Ag sensitive to needs of others
Ah soothe hurt feelings
Ai understanding
Aj loves children

B    MASCULINE TRAITS
Ba willing to take a stand
Bb defends own beliefs
Bc independent
Bd has leadership abilities
Be strong personality
Bf forceful
Bg dominant
Bh aggressive
Bi assertive
Bj willing to take risks

Rated
1 never or almost never true
;
7 always or almost always true
Shortened version of Bem Sex Role Inventory

Observed Relation with Happiness