The effect of care setting on elder abuse: Results from a michigan survey

Journal of Elder Abuse and Neglect

Volumn 21, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 239-252

  Page, Connie ^a   Conner, Tom ^a   Prokhorov, Artem ^b   Fang, Yu ^a   Post, Lori ^a  

^a MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Dept of Electrical and Computer Engineering   (Canada)

Author keywords

Care setting; Elder abuse; Health condition; Mistreatment

Indexed keywords

AGED; AGGRESSION; ARTICLE; CAREGIVER; CLINICAL TRIAL; CRIME; ELDERLY CARE; FEMALE; GERIATRIC ASSESSMENT; HOME FOR THE AGED; HUMAN; HUMAN RELATION; MALE; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; MULTICENTER STUDY; NURSING HOME; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; SOCIAL ENVIRONMENT; STATISTICS; UNITED STATES; VULNERABLE POPULATION;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; AGGRESSION; CAREGIVERS; ELDER ABUSE; FEMALE; GERIATRIC ASSESSMENT; HEALTH SERVICES FOR THE AGED; HOMES FOR THE AGED; HUMANS; INTERPERSONAL RELATIONS; MALE; MICHIGAN; MIDDLE AGED; NURSING HOMES; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTORS; SOCIAL ENVIRONMENT; VULNERABLE POPULATIONS;

EID: 70350439707     PISSN: 08946566     EISSN: 15404129     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/08946560902997553     Document Type: Review

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