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Elder justice : a roadmap for preventing and combating elder abuse /

Elder abuse - including neglect, abandonment, and financial exploitation, as well as physical and psychological abuse - affects millions of Americans each year, with widespread health, legal, social and economic implications. With the input of experts and stakeholders from across the country, this b...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Other Authors: Pond, Emilia (Editor)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: New York : Nova Science Publishers, Incorporated, [2015]
Series:Aging issues, health and financial alternatives series.
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Online Access:Texto completo
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Summary:Elder abuse - including neglect, abandonment, and financial exploitation, as well as physical and psychological abuse - affects millions of Americans each year, with widespread health, legal, social and economic implications. With the input of experts and stakeholders from across the country, this book identifies and prioritizes actions that direct service providers, educators, and researchers can take to benefit older adults facing abuse, neglect or financial exploitation. Likewise, it provides a roadmap for strategic investment and engagement by policymakers in both the public and private se.
Physical Description:1 online resource
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 96-127) and index.
ISBN:9781634634373
1634634373