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Peer reviewedGiordano, Nan Hervig; Giordano, Jeffrey A. – Social Work, 1984
Reviews the literature on elder abuse and examines categories of abuse, the incidence of abuse, and characteristics of the typical abused person. Concluded that the abused person is characteristically a severely impaired woman, aged 75 and over, White, widowed, and living with relatives. (LLL)
Descriptors: Counseling Techniques, Elder Abuse, Incidence, Individual Characteristics
