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Author:  Robert  Mead, J. D., M. L. S..


Source: Volume 14, Number 01, May/June 2011 , pp.5-6(2)




Victimization of the Elderly and Disabled

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Abstract: 

This research review summarizes the major findings and conclusions of “Final Report: The National Elder Mistreatment Study”, by Ron Acierno, Melba Hernandez-Tejada, Wendy Muzzy, and Kenneth Steve (2010), a federally funded epidemiological study sought to determine both the prevalence of and risk factors for mistreatment of elders residing in their communities, and of the related webinar “Elder Abuse Series: Incidence and Prevalence”, by Andy Mao, Ron Acierno, Georgia Anetzberger, and Marie-Therese Connolly ( Jan. 27, 2011).

Keywords: National Elder Mistreatment Study; Ron Acierno; Andy Mao; Melba Hernandez-Tehada; Wendy Muzzy; Kenneth Steve; Georgia Anetzberger; Marie-Therese Connolly

Affiliations:  1: New Mexico Supreme Court.

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