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Elder abuse prevention : emerging trends and promising strategies /
This book describes what has been done and what remains to be done to prevent elder abuse, treat its effects, and ensure justice. It further addresses the broader need to fortify our long-term care, protective service, and legal systems to meet the new and imminent demands of a burgeoning elderly po...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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New York :
Springer Pub.,
©2008.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Eight trends shaping practice
- Defining elder abuse: the controversies
- Service models from which we have drawn
- Factors influencing intervention needs
- Preventing and treating elder abuse
- What agencies, the justice system, and communities can do
- What states and tribes are doing
- Community outreach
- Responding to challenges
- Moving forward.