{"id":4665,"date":"2022-10-20T13:58:24","date_gmt":"2022-10-20T13:58:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ncdvmagazine.co.uk\/?p=4665"},"modified":"2022-10-20T13:58:24","modified_gmt":"2022-10-20T13:58:24","slug":"womens-aid-survey-shows-tolerance-of-da-in-society","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ncdvmagazine.co.uk\/womens-aid-survey-shows-tolerance-of-da-in-society\/","title":{"rendered":"Women\u2019s Aid survey shows tolerance of DA in society"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Around a third (34%) of those questioned in a Women\u2019s Aid-commissioned poll believe domestic abuse is the result of bad people rather than a reflection of attitudes in society, the domestic abuse survivors\u2019 support charity says.<\/p>\n<p>Chief executive Farah Nazeer added: \u201cWhile it is true that only abusers are responsible for their actions, effective responses to domestic abuse need to address the tolerance throughout our society which enables them to act.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Findings included behaviours classed as emotional or psychological abuse, controlling or stalking are perceived as less harmful than others. Women\u2019s Aid said: \u201cThis indicates a need to increase understanding of the escalatory nature of domestic abuse and the harm caused by coercive control.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The charity\u2019s comments are based on an online survey and fieldwork by YouGov which questioned 2,151 British adults.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Around a third (34%) of those questioned in a Women\u2019s Aid-commissioned poll believe domestic abuse is the result of bad people rather than a reflection of attitudes in society, the domestic abuse survivors\u2019 support charity says. Chief executive Farah Nazeer added: \u201cWhile it is true that only abusers are responsible for their actions, effective responses [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":4667,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7,12],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ncdvmagazine.co.uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4665"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ncdvmagazine.co.uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ncdvmagazine.co.uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ncdvmagazine.co.uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ncdvmagazine.co.uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4665"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.ncdvmagazine.co.uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4665\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ncdvmagazine.co.uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/4667"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ncdvmagazine.co.uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4665"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ncdvmagazine.co.uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4665"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ncdvmagazine.co.uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4665"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}