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Crime and elder abuse : an integrated perspective by Brian K. Payne

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: Springfield, Ill. Charles C. Thomas c2005Edition: 2nd edDescription: xv, 315 p. ; 27 cmISBN:
  • 0398075662
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 364.1555 CRI
Summary: Employing a criminological foundation, this book aims to assist increased understanding of elder abuse. It will be of interest to policymakers, practitioners, and educators in a number of disciplines such as criminology, gerontology, social work, social welfare, sociology, psychology, victimology, and medicine. In this 2nd edition, which draws on new research, tables and figures are updated and sections added, including a new chapter on prevention and/or the minimisation of the consequences of victimisation.
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Book Book Vine library TRO 364.1555 CRI Available A00724165B

Includes bibliographical references (p. 271-301) and index.

Employing a criminological foundation, this book aims to assist increased understanding of elder abuse. It will be of interest to policymakers, practitioners, and educators in a number of disciplines such as criminology, gerontology, social work, social welfare, sociology, psychology, victimology, and medicine. In this 2nd edition, which draws on new research, tables and figures are updated and sections added, including a new chapter on prevention and/or the minimisation of the consequences of victimisation.

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