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The abusive elder: service considerations
Author(s)Vera R Jackson
PublisherHaworth, New York, 1996
Pages84 pp (published in: Activities, Adaptation & Aging v.21 no 1 1996)
SourceThe Haworth Press, Inc., 10 Alice Street, Binghamton, NY 13904-1580 USA.
KeywordsElder abuse ; Behaviour disorders ; Residents [care homes] ; Therapy ; Legal services [elderly] ; Management [care] ; United States of America.
AnnotationThis compilation of papers - which has also been published as Activities, Adaptation and Aging, vol 21, no 1, 1996 - explores the complex nature of abuse perpetrated by older people living in geriatric settings in the US. It examines abuse and its impact on activities, intervention strategies, the role of nursing home ombudsmen, and legal and professional practice matters.
Accession NumberCPA-970206201 B
ClassmarkQNT: EP: KX: LO: JV: QA: 7T

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