Assessment, Statistics, and Research: Gender Dysphoria

Friday, November 13, 2020

Gender Identity-Dysphoria Questionnaire-Adult Adolescent

Gender Identity/ Gender Dysphoria Questionnaire for Adolescents and Adults (GIDYQ-AA)

The GIDYQ-AA is a 27-item scale with separate versions for females and males.

Format:

Each item is rated on a 5-point scale based on the past 12-months. The rating text is as follows (along with numerical score): Always (coded as 1), Often (2), Sometimes (3), Rarely (4), or Never (5).

Versions

There are two version: a female and a male version.

Sample Items

Female

1. In the past 12 months, have you felt satisfied being a woman?

2. In the past 12 months, have you felt uncertain about your gender, that is, feeling somewhere inbetween a woman and a man?

Male

3. In the past 12 months, have you felt pressured by others to be a man, although you don't really feel like one?

Permission to use the questionnaire

Contact the publisher (Taylor & Francis) and corresponding author (Ken_Zucker@camh.net)

Taylor & Francis article link: https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/00224490701586730

Scale location

The full set of 27-items for both versions is available at the PsychTESTS database—see the reference below.

Resource Link: A – Z Test Index

References

Deogracias, J. J., Johnson, L. L., Meyer-Bahlburg, H. F. L., Kessler, S. J., Schober, J. M., & Zucker, K. J. (2007). The gender identity/gender dysphoria questionnaire for adolescents and adults. Journal of Sex Research, 44(4), 370-379. doi: https://dx.doi.org/10.1080/00224490701586730

Deogracias, J. J., Johnson, L. L., Meyer-Bahlburg, H. F. L., Kessler, S. J., Schober, J. M., & Zucker, K. J. (2007). Gender Identity/Gender Dysphoria Questionnaire for Adolescents and Adults. PsycTESTS. https://doi.org/10.1037/t63032-000

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