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Genre/Form: | Electronic government information |
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Additional Physical Format: | Online version: National Research Council (U.S.). Panel to Review Risk and Prevalence of Elder Abuse and Neglect. Elder mistreatment. Washington, D.C. : National Academies Press, ©2003 (OCoLC)606758214 |
Material Type: | Internet resource |
Document Type: | Book, Internet Resource |
All Authors / Contributors: |
Richard J Bonnie; Robert B Wallace; National Research Council (U.S.). Panel to Review Risk and Prevalence of Elder Abuse and Neglect. |
ISBN: | 0309084342 9780309084345 |
OCLC Number: | 50348294 |
Description: | xiv, 552 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm |
Contents: | Preface -- Executive summary -- Part 1. Panel report. 1. Introduction -- 2. Concepts, definitions, and guidelines for measurement -- 3. A theoretical model of elder mistreatment -- 4. The occurrence of elder mistreatment -- 5. Risk factors for elder mistreatment -- 6. Screening and case identification in clinical settings -- 7. Evaluating interventions -- 8. Research ethics -- 9. Moving forward -- References -- Appendix A. Elder mistreatment measures and studies -- Appendix B. Analysis of elder abuse and neglect definitions under state law / Lora Flattum Hamp -- Appendix C. Elder abuse and neglect : history and concepts / Rosalie Wolf -- Appendix D. Biographical sketches -- Part 2. Background papers. 10. Elder mistreatment : epidemiological assessment methodology / Ron Acierno -- 11. Ethical and policy issues in research on elder abuse and neglect / Rebecca Dresser -- 12. The clinical and medical forensics of elder abuse and neglect / Carmel Bitondo Dyer, Marie-Therese Connolly, and Patricia McFeeley -- 13. Financial abuse of the elderly in domestic settings / Thomas L. Hafemeister -- 14. Elder abuse in residential long-term care settings : what is known and what information is needed? / Catherine Hawes -- 15. Elder abuse intervention : lessons from child abuse and domestic violence initiatives / David A. Wolfe -- Index. |
Responsibility: | Panel to Review Risk and Prevalence of Elder Abuse and Neglect ; Richard J. Bonnie and Robert B. Wallace, editors ; Committee on National Statistics and Committee on Law and Justice, Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education, National Research Council of the National Academies. |
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