Development and validation of the Women Autonomy Scale for measuring psychosocial freedom from conventional gender roles
Abstract Background The concepts of masculinity and femininity have historically shaped gender roles, leading to inequality and gender-based discrimination. Women’s autonomy, defined as the ability to make independent choices across various life domains, remains inadequately measured by existing sca...
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| Main Authors: | Waqar Husain, Farrukh Ijaz, Muhammad Ahmad Husain, Achraf Ammar, Khaled Trabelsi, Haitham Jahrami |
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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2025-01-01
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| Series: | BMC Psychology |
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s40359-025-02393-w |
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