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Manganaro, L.L., Alozie, N.O. (2014). Gender Role Attitudes in Afghanistan. In: Michalos, A.C. (eds) Encyclopedia of Quality of Life and Well-Being Research. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-007-0753-5_4136

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