Elder Abuse in the Family: An Interdisciplinary Model for Research,9780826112910

Elder Abuse in the Family: An Interdisciplinary Model for Research

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Edition: 1st
ISBN13: 9780826112910
ISBN10: 0826112919
Format: Hardcover
Pub. Date: 1999-10-01
Publisher(s): Springer Pub Co
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Summary

Text designed to stimulate research and systematic investigation in all phases of domestic elder abuse and neglect. Highlights the development of the model, the application of the model, a discussion of methodological considerations and collaboration between clinicians and researchers, and useful response scales.

Table of Contents

Foreword ix
Preface xiii
Acknowledgment xxiii
Section I: Elder Abuse and Neglect: An Overview and Background
Introduction
3(18)
The Search for A Starting Point
21(22)
Section II: Development of the Abuse Model
Adaptation of the Take-Off Model
43(20)
The Model of Domestic Elder Abuse and Neglect
63(20)
The Societal Context of Domestic Elder Abuse
83(22)
Application of the Model to Abused Elders
105(22)
Section III: Research Issues
Methodological Considerations
127(20)
Research and Practice Interactions
147(18)
Some Studies Needed to Test and Improve the Model
165(18)
Current Status of Research
183(14)
Summary
197(4)
Appendix A: Emotional Stability 201(2)
Appendix B: Psychogenic Needs 203(4)
Appendix C: Mediators/Moderators 207(2)
Appendix D: Some Sources of Funding and Data Sets 209(4)
References 213(18)
Index 231

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