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Elder abuse and mediation
 — exploratory studies in America, Britain and Europe
Author(s)Yvonne Joan Craig
PublisherAvebury, Aldershot, 1997
Pages218 pp
SourceAvebury, Ashgate Publishing Limited, Gower House, Croft Road, Aldershot, Hants. GU11 3HR.
KeywordsElder abuse ; Advocacy ; Advisory services [elderly] ; Rights [elderly] ; Theory ; United States of America ; United Kingdom ; Europe ; Norway.
AnnotationThe first part of this book examines theories on mediation and elder abuse, and how they have come together to contribute in preventing elder abuse. Part 2 focuses on American elder care, in particular Long Term Care Ombudsmen (LTCO) who use mediation as well as advocacy and other skills in their work. The third part describes the development of the British Elder Mediation Project and its acronym, EMP for EMPowerment; an elder abuse project in Oslo; and considers relevant current British social experience and policy issues in the context of European developments.
Accession NumberCPA-970512003 B
ClassmarkQNT: IQ: IT: IKR: 4D: 7T: 8: 74: 76N

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