001481300 000__ 06024cam\\22005537a\4500 001481300 001__ 1481300 001481300 003__ OCoLC 001481300 005__ 20231031003331.0 001481300 006__ m\\\\\o\\d\\\\\\\\ 001481300 007__ cr\un\nnnunnun 001481300 008__ 230930s2023\\\\sz\\\\\\o\\\\\000\0\eng\d 001481300 019__ $$a1400014231 001481300 020__ $$a9783031348884$$q(electronic bk.) 001481300 020__ $$a3031348885$$q(electronic bk.) 001481300 020__ $$z3031348877 001481300 020__ $$z9783031348877 001481300 0247_ $$a10.1007/978-3-031-34888-4$$2doi 001481300 035__ $$aSP(OCoLC)1401059849 001481300 040__ $$aEBLCP$$beng$$cEBLCP$$dYDX$$dGW5XE 001481300 049__ $$aISEA 001481300 050_4 $$aHV6626.3 001481300 08204 $$a362.682$$223/eng/20231013 001481300 24504 $$aThe worldwide face of elder abuse /$$cPamela B. Teaster, Georgia J. Anetzberger, Elizabeth Podnieks, editors. 001481300 260__ $$aCham :$$bSpringer,$$c2023. 001481300 300__ $$a1 online resource (255 p.) 001481300 500__ $$aAbuse in the Context of Health Services 001481300 5050_ $$aIntro -- Acknowledgments -- Contents -- Chapter 1: Introduction to the Worldwide Face of Elder Abuse -- Introduction -- A Brief History of Elder Abuse -- Disciplinary Approaches for Understanding Elder Abuse -- Social Work -- Health Care and Prevention -- Medicine -- Public Health -- Law -- Human Rights -- Knowledge and Theories -- Impacts on Individual Victims, Families, and Societies, and the Effects of COVID-19 -- The Effects of COVID-19 -- Effects of Elder Abuse on Family Members -- The Worldwide Wide Face of Elder Abuse-Scans I and II -- Methods -- Findings -- Promising Paths Forward 001481300 5058_ $$aOrganization of the Book -- Conclusion -- References -- Regional Overview for the Regional Office for Africa -- Profile 1: Robert Butler -- References -- Chapter 2: Elder Abuse in Africa with a Special Focus on Nigeria -- Introduction -- Case Study 1 -- Case Study 2 -- Scope of the Problem -- Types of Abuse -- Theory and Conceptual Framework -- Demographic Characteristics -- Victims of Elder Abuse -- Perpetrators of Elder Abusers -- The Caregiving Context -- Consequences of Elder Abuse -- Protective Factors and Societal Responses Towards Elder Abuse and Neglect -- Conclusion -- References 001481300 5058_ $$aRegional Overview for the Eastern Mediterranean -- Profile 2: Elizabeth Lau -- References -- Chapter 3: Between Treasuring and Mistreatment: Elder Abuse in the Eastern Mediterranean Region -- Introduction -- Background -- Types of Abuse -- Prevalence and Implications of Elder Abuse -- Ageing and Elder Abuse Context in the Eastern Mediterranean Region -- Conceptualising Elder Abuse in the Eastern Mediterranean Region -- Case Study of Elder Abuse in the EM Region: Evidence from Iran -- Prevalence of Elder Abuse in Iran -- Elder Abuse Risk Factors: Evidence from Iran 001481300 5058_ $$aConsequences of Elder Abuse: Evidence from Iran -- Iranian Policy and Programming for Problem Prevention and Intervention -- Conclusion -- References -- Regional Overview for South-East Asia -- Profile 3: Suzanne Steinmetz -- References -- Chapter 4: Elder Abuse in India: Cultural Implications, Prevention Strategies, and Legislative Actions -- Introduction -- Case Studies -- Themes and Underlying Principles/Policies that Emerge from the Case Studies -- Cultural Expectations -- Legislative Underpinnings -- Types of Elder Abuse and Perpetrators 001481300 5058_ $$aInitiatives to Create Greater Awareness of Elder Abuse -- Conclusion -- References -- Regional Overview for the Americas -- Profile 4: Rosalie Wolf -- References -- Chapter 5: Elder Abuse in the Context of Health Services in Mexico -- Introduction -- Case 1: Abandonment of Older People in Emergency and Hospitalization Areas -- Case 2: Abuse Towards Older People by Health Service Providers -- Understanding the Problem -- Socio-Demographic Environment: Situation of Older People -- Definitions and Forms of Abuse -- Contexts of the Occurrence of Abuse -- Abuse in Family and Community Contexts 001481300 506__ $$aAccess limited to authorized users. 001481300 520__ $$aThis book provides a picture of the abuse of older adults, organized by World Health Region and locating the problem within an areas historic and present societal treatment of older persons. An actual and emblematic case study of the abuse of an older adult frames each chapter. Using the case study as a touchstone, each chapter guides the readers understanding of elder abuse in the region or country through the use of empirical data and research on the problem, explaining its usefulness and limitations as well as guiding frameworks utilized to address the problem. The book highlights the efforts of leading figures in each area or region who are addressing the problem, explaining existing policies and future initiatives to address the abuse of older adults. By providing a holistic and person-centered picture of the issue and problem of elder abuse, based on actual experiences as well as national and international statistics and research and politics and policy, this book is an invaluable resource for students, academics, social service practitioners, health professionals, law enforcement, and policymakers around the world. 001481300 588__ $$aOnline resource; title from PDF title page (SpringerLink, viewed October 13, 2023). 001481300 650_0 $$aOlder people$$xAbuse of.$$0(DLC)sh 86002299 001481300 650_0 $$aOlder people$$xAbuse of$$vCase studies.$$0(DLC)sh 86002299 001481300 655_0 $$aElectronic books. 001481300 7001_ $$aTeaster, Pamela B.$$q(Pamela Booth)$$q(Pamela Booth)$$0(OCoLC)oca05692474 001481300 7001_ $$aAnetzberger, Georgia J.$$q(Georgia Jean) 001481300 7001_ $$aPodnieks, Elizabeth. 001481300 77608 $$iPrint version:$$aTeaster, Pamela B.$$tThe Worldwide Face of Elder Abuse$$dCham : Springer International Publishing AG,c2023$$z9783031348877 001481300 852__ $$bebk 001481300 85640 $$3Springer Nature$$uhttps://univsouthin.idm.oclc.org/login?url=https://link.springer.com/10.1007/978-3-031-34888-4$$zOnline Access$$91397441.1 001481300 909CO $$ooai:library.usi.edu:1481300$$pGLOBAL_SET 001481300 980__ $$aBIB 001481300 980__ $$aEBOOK 001481300 982__ $$aEbook 001481300 983__ $$aOnline 001481300 994__ $$a92$$bISE