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Anderson, Jeffrey M.; Theiss, John T. – 1987
This document reports the findings of a study conducted for the Texas legislature to use in evaluating alternatives for dealing with elder abuse. The described study analyzed experiences with elder abuse of 1,653 Texas professionals in the fields of health and medicine, the judiciary, financial services, law enforcement, and social services. The…
Descriptors: Elder Abuse, Family Violence, Human Services, Individual Needs
Anderson, Jeff; And Others – 1984
Many elderly persons suffer abuse and neglect from which they cannot escape. Questions concerning the extent of elder abuse, the kinds of abuse, and underlying factors associated with elder abuse in Texas were explored in a survey of professionals most likely to encounter elder abuse in their work. Questionnaires (1,508) were mailed to agencies…
Descriptors: Aging (Individuals), Elder Abuse, Family Violence, Gerontology