Women subjected to domestic violence and abuse are often isolated. Their loneliness results not just from the manipulation and violence of the perpetrator, but also from the lack of response from the outside world when victims choose to seek help but are not listened to. This conclusion emerges in a study from the National Center for Knowledge on Men’s Violence Against Women, Uppsala University, and the University of Gävle. Women subjected to domestic violence and abuse are often isolated. Their loneliness results not just from the manipulation and violence of the perpetrator, but also from the lack of response from the outside world when victims choose to seek help but are not listened to. This conclusion emerges in a study from the National Center for Knowledge on Men’s Violence Against Women, Uppsala University, and the University of Gävle. Social Sciences Phys.org – latest science and technology news stories
Alone with violence: When both perpetrator and society silence the victim
