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International Handbook of Elder Abuse and Mistreatment
International Handbook of Elder Abuse and Mistreatment
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ISBN No.: 9789811386091
Pages: xiii, 649
Year: 201908
Format: Trade Cloth (Hard Cover)
Price: $ 151.79
Dispatch delay: Dispatched between 7 to 15 days
Status: Available

Perspectives on Elder Abuse and Mistreatment from Selected Countries and Regions: A Preamble.- Why More Pilot Studies of Elder Mistreatment Are Necessary.- Part I: America.- United States Issues in Elder Abuse.- Coordinating Elder Abuse Prevention and Treatment Across Organizations in the USA.- Elder Abuse in Mexico.- Elder Abuse in Chile: Evidence, Legal Regulations and Immediate Challenges.- The Power of Elder Abuse Networks in Canada: A Model for Social Change.


- The IPRAS Model: Montréal's Integrated Police Response for Abused Seniors.- Part II: Caribbean.- Violence Toward Elderly Adults. Cases Registered During the Years 2015-2017 in a National Program in Peru.- Elder Abuse--An Examination of the Situation in Jamaica.- Marginality and Elder Abuse in Puerto Rico: An Emerging Social Problem.- Part III: Europe.- Elder Abuse and the Human Rights Approach--Insights and Experiences from Finland.


- Elder Abuse in Romania: Work in Progress.- Violence and Maltreatment of the Elderly in Hungary.- Care of Elderly in Portugal: OfFicial Data and ScientiFic and Professional Challenges.- Prevention of Elder Abuse in Germany.- Elder Abuse and Mistreatment in Flanders: Prevalence and Prevention.- Elder Abuse and Adult Safeguarding in UK.- Part IV: Middle East, West and South Asia.- Coping with Elder Abuse in Israel: The Multi-systemic Model.


- The Elderly as Social Victims of Modernization: Abuse and Neglect of the Elderly in Turkey.- Reections on Elder Abuse and Mistreatment in India.- Elder Abuse and Mistreatment in Nepal.- Elder Abuse and Older Women's Vulnerability: A Growing Concern in Bangladesh.- Situational Overview of Elder Abuse in Sri Lanka.- Part V: East Asia and Oceania.- The Road of Korean Society's Fight Against Elder Abuse.- Japan's 10-Year Legislative Experience, Current Status and Future Challenges in Preventing Elder Abuse.


- A Multidisciplinary Care Management Approach to Preventing and Managing Elder Abuse: The Singapore Experience.- Elder Abuse in Chinese Populations.- Designing Australian Responses to Elder Abuse: Issues and Challenges.- Elder Abuse in Australia.- Part VI: Africa.- Prevalence of Elder Abuse in Emuhaya Sub-county, Vihiga County, Kenya.- Elder Abuse and Mistreatment in the Community in Nigeria: A Myth or Reality?.- Older People in Liberia: An Afterthought for Policy Development.


- Elder Abuse in Africa.


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