National abortion study finds out-of-touch labels, knowledge gaps, appetite for moral discussion
Thursday, July 16, 2020 - 12:40
in Psychology & Sociology
To read American polling statistics and social media rhetoric on abortion is to witness a nation evenly, loudly and politically divided, but new research from the University of Notre Dame finds that ordinary Americans do not actually talk much about abortion, do not fit within binary position labels, have significant knowledge gaps on the topic and—across the board—do not regard abortion in itself as a societal good.