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Journal of Elder Abuse and Neglect

Volumn 22, Issue 1-2, 2010, Pages 164-179

  Podnieks, Elizabeth ^a   Anetzberger, GeorgiA J ^b   Wilson, Susannah J ^a   Teaster, Pamela B ^c   Wangmo, Tenzin ^c  

^a RYERSON UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b CLEVELAND STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY   (United States)

Author keywords

Elder abuse; International study; Policy

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; ELDER ABUSE; HEALTH; HUMAN; HUMAN RELATION; LEGAL ASPECT; PREVALENCE; QUESTIONNAIRE; SOCIAL ENVIRONMENT; STATISTICS;

AGED; ELDER ABUSE; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HUMANS; INTERGENERATIONAL RELATIONS; PREVALENCE; QUESTIONNAIRES; SOCIAL ENVIRONMENT; WORLD HEALTH;

EID: 77951270723     PISSN: 08946566     EISSN: 15404129     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/08946560903445974     Document Type: Article

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