Notes on newspaper accounts of male elder abuse

Journal of Elder Abuse and Neglect

Volumn 19, Issue 1-2, 2007, Pages 99-108

  McNeely, R L ^a   Cook, Philip W ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MILWAUKEE   (United States)

^b Arrowdot Productions Inc   (United States)

Author keywords

Aging; Caregiver abuse; Domestic violence; Economic exploitation; Elder abuse; Male domestic violence victims; Male elder abuse

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; CRIME; HUMAN; HUMAN RELATION; LEGAL ASPECT; MALE; MEN'S HEALTH; METHODOLOGY; PUBLIC OPINION; PUBLICATION; UNITED STATES; VICTIM; VULNERABLE POPULATION;

AGED; CRIME VICTIMS; ELDER ABUSE; HUMANS; INTERPERSONAL RELATIONS; MALE; MEN'S HEALTH; NEWSPAPERS; PUBLIC OPINION; RESEARCH DESIGN; UNITED STATES; VULNERABLE POPULATIONS;

EID: 36949023324     PISSN: 08946566     EISSN: 15404129     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1300/J084v19n01_07     Document Type: Article

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