Elder abuse and/or neglect : literature review

Fallon, Pauline

Elder abuse and/or neglect : literature review Fallon, Pauline - Wellington Ministry of Social Development 2006 - 29 p. ; computer file : Microsoft Word format (438Kb)

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This report reviews current literature on elder abuse and/or neglect on both an international and national scale. The aim is to document what is known about the nature and scale of elder abuse and/or neglect, to identify factors and circumstances that are associated with a heightened risk of elder abuse and/or neglect, and to examine ways in which various sectors of society might be mobilised in the prevention of elder abuse and neglect.


DOMESTIC VIOLENCE
ELDER ABUSE
LITERATURE REVIEWS
NEGLECT

362.6042 ELD