Review: He-Said-She-Said: Talk as Social Organization Among Black Children by Marjorie Harness Goodwin

He Said, She Said: Gender in the ACL Anthology

Studies of gender balance in academic computer science are typically based on statistics on enrollment and graduation. Going beyond these coarse measures of gender participation, we conduct a fine-grained study of gender in the field of Natural Language Processing. We use topic models (Latent Dirichlet Allocation) to explore the research topics of men and women in the ACL Anthology Network. We ...

He said, she said: demystifying the dreaded disciplinary hearing.

"He Said She Said" ― a Male/Female Corpus of Polish

Gender differences in language use have long been of interest in linguistics. The task of automatic gender attribution has been considered in computational linguistics as well. Most research of this type is done using (usually English) texts with authorship metadata. In this paper, we propose a new method of male/female corpus creation based on gender-specific first-person expressions. The meth...

Marjorie Harness Goodwin and Charles Goodwin

The children whose conversations are examined in this chapter are working-class black preadolescent girls and boys from Philadelphia, ages 4-14, whom I (Marjorie Harness Goodwin)' audiotaped for a year and a half as they went about their everday activities while playing on the street. The "Maple Street\group," as the children will be referred to, includes forty-four friends living within a bloc...

He said, she said: episodic retrieval induces conflict adaptation in an auditory Stroop task.

People respond more slowly if an irrelevant feature of a target stimulus is incompatible with the relevant feature or the correct response. Such compatibility effects are often reduced in trials following an incompatible trial, which has been taken to reflect increased cognitive control. This pattern holds only if two trials share some similarities, however, suggesting that it may be modulated ...