Young People's Attitudes To Violence Against Women Report On Findings From The Young People In Scotland Survey 2014

Findings from the 2014 Young People In Scotland survey on the attitudes of young people (aged 11-18) to violence against women.


Footnotes

1. This was part of the Abusive Behaviour and Sexual Harm (Scotland) Bill passed in March 2016 http://www.parliament.scot/parliamentarybusiness/Bills/92672.aspx

2. NHS Scotland "Commercial Sexual Exploitation" http://www.gbv.scot.nhs.uk/wp-content/uploads/2009/12/GBV_Commercial-Sexual-Exploitation-A4-81.pdf

3. The following questions were not influenced by holding a stereotypical gender view: Questions around receiving unwanted gifts and flowers from an ex-boyfriend; the belief that a husband's controling behaviour would cause his wife a great deal of harm; and the feeling that it is very seriously wrong for men to read magazines featuring topless women, or go to strip clubs to watch naked women.

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