| Contents |
Foreward / John C. Rother -- Introduction / Randal Summers and Allan Hoffman -- Elder abuse: definition and scope of the problem / Tina Fryling, Randal Summers and Allan Hoffman -- Care pathway model and guidelines for health care professionals / Tom Miller -- Caregiver stress and nurse/health therapist identification of abuse in the home / Denise Bender -- Understanding elder abuse in minority populations / Paulina Ruf -- International/cultural perspectives on elder abuse / Mary Newman-- The moral ethical implications of elder abuse / Dawn Oetjen and Reid Oetjen -- Hidden within the golden years: intimate partner violence and abuse against older women / Bonnie Fisher, Therese Zink and Saundra Regan -- Verbal abuse and communication neglect in the elderly / Helen Sorenson -- Sexual violence against elderly women / Joanne Ardovini -- Helping victims: social services, health care interventions in elderly abuse / James Anderson and Nancie J. Mangels -- Conclusion / Randal Summers and Allan Hoffman. |
