Everyone's Business: Research into responses to the abuse of older people (elder abuse) in Western Australia
Abstract
The abuse and mistreatment of older people is a complex social issue that occurs across all societies, cultures and socio-economic groups in varying forms, contexts, and relationships.1 It is arguably, the least visible and least well understood form of abuse. Population ageing, both nationally and globally, has highlighted the need to address this issue as more people are spending more years of their life in older age and potentially experiencing abuse during this time...
RAS ID
62201
Document Type
Journal Article
Date of Publication
2023
Funding Information
The Western Australian Department of Communities provided the funding for this study as part of the WA Strategy to Respond to the Abuse of Older People (Elder Abuse) 2019-2019.
School
School of Arts and Humanities
Copyright
free_to_read
Publisher
Social Ageing (SAGE) Futures Lab
Recommended Citation
Stevens, C., Baldassar, L., O'Brian, E., Cokis, E., Krzyzowski, L., Du Plooy, M. G., Jones, B., Noonan, G., & Ottolini, F. (2023). Everyone's Business: Research into responses to the abuse of older people (elder abuse) in Western Australia. Retrieved from https://ro.ecu.edu.au/ecuworks2022-2026/3593
Comments
Stevens, C., Baldassar, L., O’Brien, E., Cokis, E., Krzyzowski, L., Du Plooy, M.G.C., Jones, B., Noonan, G. & Ottolini, F. (2023). Everyone’s business: Research into responses to the abuse of older people (elder abuse) in Western Australia. Perth: Social Ageing (SAGE) Futures Lab.
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