Beschreibung:
Elder abuse has been increasingly recognised over the past ten years in many countries and progress in working with the problem has been rapid. This volume provides a much-needed international overview of the topic
1. Elder Abuse: An Introduction Amanda Phelan 2. Australia Susan Kurrle 3. Canada Lynn McDonald 4. China Agnes Tiwari, Elsie Chau-Wai Yan and Margaret Lee 5. Ireland Amanda Phelan 6. Israel Ariela Lowenstein and Israel (Issi) Doron 7. Kenya Isabella Aboderin and Nesta Hatendi 8: Latin America Lia Daichman and Liliana Giraldo 9: Norway Astrid Sandmoe 10. Spain Isabel Iborra, Yolanda García and Ester Grau 11. United Kingdom Bridget Penhale 12. United States of America Joy Swanson Ernst and Patricia Brownell 13. Concluding Thoughts Amanda Phelan