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Through Elder Abuse and Neglect in Residential Settings: Different National Backgrounds and Similar Responses, you will gain insights from countries where elder abuse and neglect have been recognized as an issue requiring social policy attention. This volume will help contribute to your greater understanding about the issues of elder abuse and neglect worldwide.
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Contents
Preface
- Elder Abuse and Neglect in Residential Settings: The Need for Inclusiveness in Elder Abuse Research
- Scandalous Care: Interpreting Public Enquiry Reports of Scandals in Residential Care
- Visibility Blues: Gender Issues in Elder Abuse in Institutional Settings
- Elder Abuse in Residential Settings in Sweden
- Enhancing the Quality of Care in Residential and Nursing Homes: More than Just a Professional Responsibility
- Potential for the Abuse of Medication for the Elderly in Residential and Nursing Homes in the UK
- Neglect and Abuse Associated with Undernutrition in Long-Term Care in North America: Causes and Solutions
- A Fit Person to Run A Home: Registered Homes Tribunal Interpretations of the ‘Fit Person” Concept in the United Kingdom
- Elder Abuse in Residential Settings in Israel -Myth or Reality?
- Dealing with Institutional Abuse in a Multicultural South African Society
- Index
- Reference Notes Included
Info autore
Frank Glendenning, Paul Kingston
Riassunto
Through Elder Abuse and Neglect in Residential Settings: Different National Backgrounds and Similar Responses, you will gain insights from countries where elder abuse and neglect have been recognized as an issue requiring social policy attention. This volume will help contribute to your greater understanding about the issues of elder abuse and neglect worldwide.
