Advances in Elder Abuse Research: Practice, Legislation and Policy

✍ Scribed by Amanda Phelan

Publisher: Springer Nature
Year: 2020
Tongue: English
Leaves: 266
Category: Library

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✦ Synopsis

This book provides an insight into advances in elder abuse in the areas of research, policy, practice and legislation. It provides readers with a broad understanding of the topic and considers the progress in elder abuse knowledge. The book explores the nexus of ageism and elder abuse, describes key social policies and their legislative manifestation, covers major policies and programs related to elder abuse, defines elder sexual abuse and much more. It offers the reader a comprehensive insight into new perspectives and approaches to both understanding and responding to elder abuse. As such it will be an asset to academics, students, healthcare practitioners, policy makers and the general public.

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