Measuring the Invisible: Conformity to Gender Norms — A Psychometric Review of the CFNI and CMNI
Authors: [Author Name(s)] Date: 2026-08-27 Abstract This paper reviews the psychometric foundations, structural debates, and applied implications of two landmark instruments for measuring conformity to gender norms: the Conformity to Feminine Norms Inventory (CFNI; Mahalik et al., 2005) and the Conformity to Masculine Norms Inventory (CMNI; Mahalik et al., 2003). Gender norms — the culturally …
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