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1 online resource (232 pages) |
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polychrome |
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text file |
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Get up-to-date information and research on elder abuse?from international authorities!Elder Abuse: Selected Papers from the Prague World Congress on Family Violence is an invaluable collection of the most important presentation papers from the Prague World Congress on Family Violence. This comprehensive book presents the latest research and detailed information on the difficult issues surrounding elder abuse around the world. International experts use a multidisciplinary approach to provide ideas and insights to help provide researchers, educators, and practitioners with practical. |
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Papers presented at the World Congress on Family Violence, held June 21-26, 2003, in Prague, Czech Republic. |
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"Co-published simultaneously as Journal of elder abuse & neglect, volume 15, numbers 3/4 2003." |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Grandparents raising grandchildren: the risks of caregiving / Patricia Brownell, Jacquelin Berman, Antoinette Nelson, Rosemary Colon Fofana -- Elder abuse of custodial grandparents : a hidden phenomenon / Jordan I. Kosberg, Gordon MacNeil -- Combating elder financial abuse- a multi-disciplinary approach to a growing problem / Betty Malks, Jamie Buckmaster, Laura Cunningham -- Study of elder abuse within diverse cultures / Jordan I. Kosberg, Ariela Lowenstein, Juanita L. Garcia, Simon Biggs -- National look at elder abuse multidisciplinary teams / Pamela B. Teaster, Lisa Nerenberg, Kim L. Stansbury -- Forensic medical examination for improved documentation and prosecution of elder abuse / Diana Koin -- Elder abuse awareness in faith communities : findings from a Canadian pilot study ; Exploratory study of responses to elder abuse in faith communities / Elizabeth Podnieks, Sue Wilson -- Older women, domestic violence, and elder abuse : a review of commonalities, differences, and shared approaches / Bridget Penhale -- Elder abuse risk indicators and screening questions : results from a literature search and a panel of experts from developed and developing countries / Christen L. Erlingsson, Sharon L. Carlson, Britt-Inger Saveman. |
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eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
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Older people -- Abuse of -- Congresses.
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Older people -- Abuse of. |
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Electronic books.
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Conference papers and proceedings.
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Conference papers and proceedings.
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Podnieks, Elizabeth.
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Kosberg, Jordan I., 1939-
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Lowenstein, Ariela.
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Journal of elder abuse & neglect.
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Print version: Prague World Congress on Family Violence (2003 : Prague, Czech Republic). Elder abuse. Binghamton, NY : Haworth Maltreatment & Trauma Press, ©2003 9780789028235 |
| ISBN |
9781136436680 (electronic book) |
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1136436685 (electronic book) |
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9780203051269 |
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9780789028235 |
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9780789028242 |
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