Do we really need another meeting? Lessons from the Los Angeles county elder abuse forensic center

Gerontologist

Volumn 50, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 702-711

  Navarro, Adria E ^a   Wilber, Kathleen H ^a   Yonashiro, Jeanine ^a   Homeier, Diana C ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Abuse neglect; Elder mistreatment; Intervention; Multidisciplinary

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; DEMOGRAPHY; ELDER ABUSE; FORENSIC MEDICINE; HUMAN; INTEGRATED HEALTH CARE SYSTEM; METHODOLOGY; NONBIOLOGICAL MODEL; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PATIENT CARE; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; SOCIAL WORK; STATISTICAL MODEL; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UNITED STATES;

AGED; DELIVERY OF HEALTH CARE, INTEGRATED; ELDER ABUSE; FORENSIC MEDICINE; HUMANS; LOGISTIC MODELS; LOS ANGELES; MODELS, ORGANIZATIONAL; OUTCOME AND PROCESS ASSESSMENT (HEALTH CARE); PATIENT CARE TEAM; RESIDENCE CHARACTERISTICS; SOCIAL WORK;

EID: 77957116026     PISSN: 00169013     EISSN: 17585341     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/geront/gnq018     Document Type: Review

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