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Peer reviewedHall, Philip A. – International Journal of Aging and Human Development, 1989
Examined 288 validated instances of elder maltreatment. Findings suggest that these phenomena pose questions as diverse as those faced in identifying child and spouse maltreatment. A partial typology is offered to guide further investigations. Implications for policy and practice suggest a cautious approach to value-laden issues while recognizing…
Descriptors: Classification, Crisis Intervention, Elder Abuse, Identification
