Elder Abuse International and Cross-Cultural Perspectives

Name: Elder Abuse International and Cross-Cultural Perspectives
Price: 10.95 USD
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ISBN: 9781560247111

ISBN-10: 1560247118

ISBN-13: 9781560247111

Edition: 1995

Authors: Jordan I. Kosberg, Juanita L. Garcia

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Here is an informative overview of the causes and consequences of elder abuse in countries around the world. This book delves into the global problem of elder abuse and identifies similarities and differences that occur from country to country. Elder Abuse: International and Cross-Cultural Perspectives increases understanding of the problem of elder abuse, helping you recognize more easily the causes of elder abuse in your own country and find tactics to counter these causes. Strategies from around the world can help in the development of local community resources and social policies to minimize the occurrence of elder abuse and its impact on the elderly, their families, and all members of…

Book details

List price: $56.95
Copyright year: 1995
Publisher: Routledge
Publication date: 7/12/1995
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 224
Size: 9.02" wide x 5.98" long x 0.94" tall
Weight: 1.100
Language: English




Introduction to the Book




'Elder Abuse' as an Innovation to Australia: A Critical Overview




Elder Abuse in Finland




Mistreatment of the Elderly in Greece




Elder Abuse in Hong Kong: A New Family Problem for the Old East?




Elder Abuse in a Forming Society: Israel




Elder Abuse in India




Elder Abuse in the Republic of Ireland




Norway: Weakness in Welfare




Elder Abuse and Neglect in Poland




Elder Abuse in South Africa




Common and Unique Themes on Elder Abuse from a World-Wide Perspective



Index