Elder Abuse: Conflict in the Family by Rosalie S. Wolf (English) Paperback Book

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A valuable resource for those in sociology, psychology, gerontology, and social work as well as psychotherapists who work with the aged, the staff of elder abuse programs, adult protective service workers, and legislators.

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This volume presents important findings on conflict and abuse in families of the aged. A valuable resource for those in sociology, psychology, gerontology, and social work as well as psychotherapists who work with the aged, the staff of elder abuse programs, adult protective service workers, and legislators. the authors provide a fresh, historically balanced, empirical and theoretical framework for the view that elder abuse and neglect is an extreme manifestation of family conflict.Lisa P. Gwyther, Journal of GernontologyThis volume presents important findings on conflict and abuse in families of the aged. A valuable resource for those in sociology, psychology, gerontology, and social work as well as psychotherapists who work with the aged, the staff of elder abuse programs, adult protective service workers, and legislators.

Author Biography

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Review

?. . . goes a long way to help theorists and practitioners by presenting new data and taking a fresh look at existing information . . . required reading for anyone who wishes to act, speak, write, or teach about elder abuse . . . timely, unique, and necessary.?-Ruth Harriet Jacobs, Elder Abuse Report?. . . the authors provide a fresh, historically balanced, empirical and theoretical framework for the view that elder abuse and neglect is an extreme manifestation of family conflict.?-Lisa P. Gwyther, Journal of Gerontology." . . the authors provide a fresh, historically balanced, empirical and theoretical framework for the view that elder abuse and neglect is an extreme manifestation of family conflict."-Lisa P. Gwyther, Journal of Gerontology." . . goes a long way to help theorists and practitioners by presenting new data and taking a fresh look at existing information . . . required reading for anyone who wishes to act, speak, write, or teach about elder abuse . . . timely, unique, and necessary."-Ruth Harriet Jacobs, Elder Abuse Report

Long Description

This volume presents important findings on conflict and abuse in families of the aged. A valuable resource for those in sociology, psychology, gerontology, and social work as well as psychotherapists who work with the aged, the staff of elder abuse programs, adult protective service workers, and legislators. the authors provide a fresh, historically balanced, empirical and theoretical framework for the view that elder abuse and neglect is an extreme manifestation of family conflict. Lisa P. Gwyther, Journal of Gernontology This volume presents important findings on conflict and abuse in families of the aged. A valuable resource for those in sociology, psychology, gerontology, and social work as well as psychotherapists who work with the aged, the staff of elder abuse programs, adult protective service workers, and legislators.

Review Quote

". . . the authors provide a fresh, historically balanced, empirical and theoretical framework for the view that elder abuse and neglect is an extreme manifestation of family conflict." Lisa P. Gwyther, Journal of Gerontology

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The authors provide a fresh, historically balanced, empirical and theoretical framework for the view that elder abuse and neglect is an extreme manifestation of family conflict. Journal of Gerontology

Details ISBN0865691347 Short Title ELDER ABUSE Language English ISBN-10 0865691347 ISBN-13 9780865691346 Media Book Format Paperback Year 1986 Publication Date 1986-09-30 Country of Publication United States Place of Publication Westport Author Karl Pillemer Subtitle Conflict in the Family Illustrations black & white illustrations Pages 381 Imprint Praeger Publishers Inc DOI 10.1604/9780865691346 UK Release Date 1986-09-30 AU Release Date 1986-09-30 NZ Release Date 1986-09-30 US Release Date 1986-09-30 Publisher Bloomsbury Publishing Plc Alternative 9780865691339 DEWEY 362.6042 Audience Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly Audience Age 7-17 We've got this

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