Elder abuse : a public health perspective / Randal W. Summers, Allan M. Hoffman, editors.
| Other author | Summers, Randal W., 1946- |
| Other author | Hoffman, Allan M. (Allan Michael) |
| Other author | American Public Health Association. |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | Washington, DC : American Public Health Association, ©2006. |
| Description | ix, 179 pages ; 23 cm |
| Supplemental Content | Table of contents only |
| Subjects |
| Contents | Foreward / John C. Rother -- Introduction / Randal Summers and Allan Hoffman -- Elder abuse: definition and scope of the problem / Tina Fryling, Randal Summers and Allan Hoffman -- Care pathway model and guidelines for health care professionals / Tom Miller -- Caregiver stress and nurse/health therapist identification of abuse in the home / Denise Bender -- Understanding elder abuse in minority populations / Paulina Ruf -- International/cultural perspectives on elder abuse / Mary Newman-- The moral ethical implications of elder abuse / Dawn Oetjen and Reid Oetjen -- Hidden within the golden years: intimate partner violence and abuse against older women / Bonnie Fisher, Therese Zink and Saundra Regan -- Verbal abuse and communication neglect in the elderly / Helen Sorenson -- Sexual violence against elderly women / Joanne Ardovini -- Helping victims: social services, health care interventions in elderly abuse / James Anderson and Nancie J. Mangels -- Conclusion / Randal Summers and Allan Hoffman. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| LCCN | 2006048365 |
| ISBN | 9780875530505 |
| ISBN | 0875530508 |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
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| Joyner | General Stacks | HV6626.3 .E436 2006 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |