000308298 000__ 03345cam\a22003974a\45\0 000308298 001__ 308298 000308298 005__ 20210513113009.0 000308298 008__ 050207s2006\\\\nyua\\\\\b\\\\001\0\eng\\ 000308298 010__ $$a 2005003564 000308298 020__ $$a0789023253 (alk. paper) 000308298 020__ $$a0789023261 (pbk. : alk. paper) 000308298 0243_ $$a9780789023254 000308298 0243_ $$a9780789023261 000308298 035__ $$a(OCoLC)ocm57625730 000308298 035__ $$a308298 000308298 040__ $$aDNLM/DLC$$cDLC$$dYDX$$dNLM$$dUKM$$dBAKER$$dMUQ$$dUWC$$dNLGGC$$dCRH 000308298 042__ $$apcc 000308298 043__ $$an-us--- 000308298 049__ $$aISEA 000308298 05000 $$aRA997$$b.H357 2006 000308298 08200 $$a362.16$$222 000308298 1001_ $$aHarris, Diana K. 000308298 24510 $$aMaltreatment of patients in nursing homes :$$bthere is no safe place /$$cDiana K. Harris, Michael L. Benson. 000308298 260__ $$aNew York :$$bHaworth Pastoral Press,$$cc2006. 000308298 300__ $$aix, 146 p. :$$bill. ;$$c23 cm. 000308298 504__ $$aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 135-140) and index. 000308298 5050_ $$apt. I. Nursing homes and theories of abuse -- 1. The nature of nursing homes -- Myths and facts about nursing homes -- How nursing homes got started -- Nursing homes as bureaucracies -- Nursing homes as total institutions -- Barriers to nursing home abuse research -- 2. Nursing aides : the backbone of care in nursing homes -- Workforce issues and problems of nursing home aides -- Narratives of nursing home aides -- 3. Understanding abuse -- Why nursing homes may be good for abusers -- Nursing homes and the motivated offender -- Patients and their possessions as suitable targets -- Guardianship in nursing homes -- Countervailing forces -- Summary -- pt. II. Nursing home theft -- 4. Employees and theft -- Results from the survey of employees -- Conclusions about employees -- 5. The victims and their families -- Family members' reports of theft -- What is stolen? -- Conclusion -- 6. Preventing and reducing theft -- Theft precautions for patients -- Theft precautions for nursing homes -- Reporting of theft -- Theft prevention training programs -- pt. III. Physical and mental maltreatment -- 7. Physical abuse and neglect -- Abandonment, segregation, and neglect -- Government reform committee -- Types of physical abuse -- Sexual abuse -- Neglect -- 8. Psychological abuse and neglect -- Types of psychological abuse -- Some effects of psychological abuse -- Neglect -- 9. Reducing the risk of physical and psychological abuse -- Screening practices -- Staff education and training -- Advocacy -- pt. IV. Fraud, reform, and recommendations -- 10. Exploitation of nursing home patients : their finances and rights -- Financial abuse -- Reform of nursing home regulations -- 11. Summary and conclusions -- Appendix. Methodology -- Data collection -- Employee questionnaires -- Measuring theft -- Response rates from the survey of employees -- Victimization survey -- Family members' questionnaire -- Glossary. 000308298 650_0 $$aNursing home patients$$xAbuse of$$zUnited States. 000308298 650_0 $$aNursing homes$$xCorrupt practices$$zUnited States. 000308298 650_0 $$aTort liability of nursing homes$$zUnited States. 000308298 650_0 $$aOlder people$$xNursing home care$$zUnited States. 000308298 650_0 $$aOlder people$$xAbuse of$$zUnited States$$xPrevention. 000308298 650_0 $$aTheft$$zUnited States. 000308298 7001_ $$aBenson, Michael L. 000308298 85200 $$bgen$$hRA997$$i.H357$$i2006 000308298 85641 $$3Table of contents$$uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip057/2005003564.html 000308298 909CO $$ooai:library.usi.edu:308298$$pGLOBAL_SET 000308298 980__ $$aBIB 000308298 980__ $$aBOOK 000308298 994__ $$aC0$$bISE