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1 online resource (xx, 307 pages) : illustrations. |
Physical Medium |
polychrome |
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text file |
Series |
Springer series on ethics, law and aging
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Springer series on ethics, law, and aging.
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Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 283-293) and index. |
Contents |
SECTION ONE: UNDERSTANDING ELDER ABUSE: Historical context -- Defining elder abuse -- Dynamics of elder abuse -- SECTION TWO: RESPONDING TO ELDER ABUSE: Identification and reporting -- Systemic responses to elder abuse -- SECTION THREE: COLLABORATION: Collaborative efforts: benefits and obstacles -- Effective interventions and informal collaborations -- Team processes -- SECTION FOUR: ACCOMPLISHING THE WORK: The work of a case management team -- Enhancing victim safety through collaboration -- A collaborative model for holding abusers accountable -- Systems review and change through multidisciplinary collaborations -- SECTION FIVE: WHERE DO WE GO FROM HERE? : Strategies to end elder abuse -- Appendix A: Timeline of significant national events in the elder abuse field. |
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Use copy Restrictions unspecified MiAaHDL |
Reproduction |
Electronic reproduction. [S.l.] : HathiTrust Digital Library, 2010. MiAaHDL |
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Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL |
Processing Action |
digitized 2010 HathiTrust Digital Library committed to preserve MiAaHDL |
Summary |
PRESERVING A LIFE OF PEACE AND DIGNITY FOR THE AGING. This ground-breaking volume offers a new, collaborative approach geared to enhance case review, improve victim safety, raise abuser accountability, and promote system change. Sharing the common goal of promoting elder victim safety, experts in adult protective services, law enforcement, prosecution, health care, advocacy, and civil justice have formed a unique, multidisciplinary team approach to tackle the following critical topics:.: Establishing a collaborative description of elder abuse history.; Identifying the criteria for the reportin. |
Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
Subject |
Older people -- Abuse of -- United States.
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Older people -- Abuse of. |
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United States. |
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Older people -- Abuse of -- United States -- Prevention.
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Abused older people -- Services for -- United States.
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Abused older people. |
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Elder Abuse. |
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Elder Abuse -- prevention & control. |
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Health Services for the Aged. |
Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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Added Author |
Brandl, Bonnie.
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Other Form: |
Print version: Elder abuse detection and intervention. New York : Springer, ©2007 082613114X 9780826131140 (DLC) 2006018583 (OCoLC)70167517 |
ISBN |
9780826131157 (electronic book) |
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0826131158 (electronic book) |
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082613114X |
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9780826131140 |
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