Elder Abuse and Oral Health Care Providers: An Intervention to Increase Knowledge and Self-Perceived Likelihood to Report

Journal of Elder Abuse and Neglect

Volumn 24, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 50-64

  Sugita, Julie A ^a   Garrett, Mario D ^a  

^a SAN DIEGO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Dental; Elder abuse; Health care; Mandated reporter; Oral health care; Training

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; DENTIST; DOCTOR PATIENT RELATION; ELDER ABUSE; HEALTH CARE SURVEY; HUMAN; MANDATORY REPORTING;

AGED; DENTIST-PATIENT RELATIONS; DENTISTS; ELDER ABUSE; HEALTH CARE SURVEYS; HUMANS; MANDATORY REPORTING;

EID: 84860569828     PISSN: 08946566     EISSN: 15404129     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/08946566.2011.608051     Document Type: Article

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