Frank Glendennina, Paul Kingston

Elder Abuse and Neglect in Residential Settings

Different National Backgrounds and Similar Responses

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Produktbeschreibung

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.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd (Sales)
• Seitenzahl: 182
• Erscheinungstermin: 8. Juli 1999
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 127mm x 25mm
• Gewicht: 454g
• ISBN-13: 9780789007513
• ISBN-10: 0789007517
• Artikelnr.: 21436080

Autorenporträt

Frank Glendenning, Paul Kingston

Inhaltsangabe

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