Elder abuse alert : considerations about a hidden problem
dc.contributor.author | Stevenson, Michelle L. | en |
dc.date.accessioned | 2013-07-30T16:31:20Z | en |
dc.date.available | 2013-07-30T16:31:20Z | en |
dc.date.issued | 2003 | en |
dc.description.abstract | Although the true prevalence of elder abuse in unknown, nearly 500,000 cases were reported in 2000. This publication will introduce you to the causes and types of elder abuse, the reasons why it often goes unreported, and profiles of victims and abusers. You will also learn about Adult Protective Services and the procedures and guidelines for reporting suspected abuse. | en |
dc.description.notes | Revised 2003 | en |
dc.description.statementofresponsibility | Michelle L. Stevenson | en |
dc.format.extent | [4] p. | en |
dc.format.mimetype | application/pdf | en |
dc.identifier.uri | http://hdl.handle.net/10919/23391 | en |
dc.language.iso | en_US | en |
dc.publisher | Virginia Cooperative Extension | en |
dc.relation.ispartofseries | Publication (Virginia Cooperative Extension) ; 350-251 | en |
dc.rights | Virginia Cooperative Extension materials are available for public use, re-print, or citation without further permission, provided the use includes credit to the author and to Virginia Cooperative Extension, Virginia Tech, and Virginia State University. | en |
dc.subject.lcc | LD5655 .A762 no. 350-251 | en |
dc.subject.lcsh | Older people -- Abuse of | en |
dc.title | Elder abuse alert : considerations about a hidden problem | en |
dc.title.alternative | Gerontology | en |
dc.type | Extension publication | en |
dc.type.dcmitype | Text | en |
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