Identifying and working with older male victims of abuse in England

Journal of Elder Abuse and Neglect

Volumn 19, Issue 1-2, 2007, Pages 109-127

  Pritchard, Jacki ^a  

^a Jacki Pritchard Ltd   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Abuse identification and monitoring; Creative writing; Disclosure; Elder abuse; Group work; Healing process; Male victims

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; CAREGIVER; CRIME; HEALTH SERVICE; HUMAN; HUMAN RELATION; INFORMATION PROCESSING; MALE; MEN'S HEALTH; METHODOLOGY; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; UNITED KINGDOM; VICTIM; VULNERABLE POPULATION;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CAREGIVERS; CRIME VICTIMS; ELDER ABUSE; ENGLAND; FOCUS GROUPS; HEALTH SERVICES NEEDS AND DEMAND; HUMANS; INTERGENERATIONAL RELATIONS; INTERPERSONAL RELATIONS; MALE; MEN'S HEALTH; RESEARCH DESIGN; VULNERABLE POPULATIONS;

EID: 36949041088     PISSN: 08946566     EISSN: 15404129     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1300/J084v19n01_08     Document Type: Article

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