性别/性别纠:一个结节和桶的问题
Donna L Maney1, Annie Duchesne2, Giordana Grossi3
1Department of Psychology, Emory University, Atlanta, GA, 30322, USA. dmaney@emory.edu.
Biology of sex differences
|October 31, 2025
概括
研究中的性别和性别类别带来了测量挑战. 将这些变量分解为特定的操作因素可以提高统计学严谨性和对生物多样性的理解.
科学领域:
- 生物医学研究方法的方法.
- 科学中的性别和性别.
背景情况:
- 在生物医学研究中运行和测量性别和性别存在重大挑战.
- 性别和性别之间的区别可能无意中引发过时的性质/培养辩论,使研究复杂化.
- 对于性别和性别的现有比喻,如"桶"或"结",在解释数据多样性方面具有有限的实用性.
研究的目的:
- 为研究中利用性别和性别变量提出一种新的方法.
- 倡导将传统的性别和性别类别分解为可测量的,可操作的变量.
- 提高生物医学研究中的统计严谨性和推断精度.
主要方法:
- 批评在相关性和实验研究中使用广泛的性别和性别类别的局限性.
- 建议将性别和性别解构为明确操作化的实例化变量.
- 用示例数据集说明了经过深思熟虑的运行性/性别类别的应用.
主要成果:
- 拟议的方法允许在统计模型中保留性别/性别类别,而不是作为生物现实,而是作为仔细假设的工具.
- 在性别/性别类别内运行变量可以提高统计学严谨性和推断精度.
- 专注于类别内部的变化对机理学研究来说比对不同类别进行比较更有信息.
结论:
- 将性别和性别分解为特定的操作变量对于推动生物医学研究至关重要.
- 经过深思熟虑地运行性别/性别类别可以改善数据解释和机制理解.
- 关注性别和性别内的变化是揭示潜在的生物学机制的关键.
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