Domestic violence perpetrated against women in rural Australian communities

1. Psychological suffering i.e. anxiety, depression, suicidal thoughts

2. Exposure can affect future relationships and increase likelihood of adult offending or victimisation

3. Isolation reduce access to formal and informal support networks

4. Correlation between low socioeconomic status and increased risk of interpersonal violence DONE

5. Social acceptance of violence against women DONE

6. Childhood exposure to violent tendencies

7. Community attitudes DONE

8. Inadequate or incomplete education DONE

9. Absence of traditional family and community support systems DONE

10. Alcohol and substance abuse DONE

11. Physiological suffering i.e. cuts, bruises, trauma

12. Continual debate concerning the effectiveness and response

13. Inadequate or inaccessible support services for victims

14. Increased risk of future threatened violence

15. Social and geographical Isolation DONE

16. Cross section of beliefs and opinions expressed by society DONE

17. Socioeconomic status DONE

18. Conservative gender norms and Inequality DONE