Understanding Elder Abuse in Minority Populations

Summary

Research on elder abuse in the United States has made great strides in recent years. Research has been derived from studies whose subjects were primarily Caucasian. This is not because elder abuse does not take place in minority communities, but rather because researchers wanted first to study the issue in its broadest sense.

Product details

• Authors: Toshio Tatara
• Assisted by: Toshio Tatara (Editor)
• Publisher: Taylor and Francis
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 01.11.1998
• EAN: 9780876309193
• ISBN: 978-0-87630-919-3
• No. of pages: 268
• Weight: 476 g
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Psychology > Theoretical psychology; USA, Ethnic Studies, PSYCHOLOGY / Social Psychology, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Gerontology, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Violence in Society, Social, group or collective psychology, United States of America, USA, Age groups: the elderly, Violence in society, Violence and abuse in society, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Cultural & Ethnic Studies / General, Ethnic studies / Ethnicity