00000nam##2200000za#4500 9.647143 CaOODSP 20250319164516 ta 150407|2000||||xxc||||| f|0| 0 eng|d 0-662-27292-7 CaOODSP eng n-cn--- H72-21/162-1998E National Clearinghouse on Family Violence (Canada)‏. Abuse and neglect of older adults : a discussion paper Ottawa - Ontario : Health Canada. 2000. vii, 80p. : references ; 28 cm. "The purpose of this paper is to provide a general overview of the major developments that have occurred in the field of elder abuse and neglect since the publication of the first discussion paper in 1989. To this end, we revisit the problems of defining abuse and neglect; the issues about the incidence and prevalence of abuse; progress on the theoretical front; and related problems of identifying risk factors for abuse and neglect."--Page 1. The purpose of this paper is to provide a general overview of the major developments that have occurred in the field of elder abuse and neglect since the publication of the first discussion paper in 1989. To this end, we revisit the problems of defining abuse and neglect; the issues about the incidence and prevalence of abuse; progress on the theoretical front; and related problems of identifying risk factors for abuse and neglect.--Page 1 Softcover 00-19 2000-05-12 Elder abuse gcpds Seniors gcpds Caregivers gcpds Mauvais traitements et négligence à l'égard des aînés : (CaOODSP)9.680580 Abuse and neglect of older adults (CaOODSP)9.695711