Social isolation and loneliness are serious yet underappreciated public health risks that
affect a significant portion of the older adult population. Approximately one-quarter of …

Elderly abuse is still a hidden problem, often underestimated. It is much more common than
the data available suggest. Unfortunately, the incidence is expected to grow with the …

Com o aumento da esperança de vida e a diminuição do número de nascimentos é notório
o envelhecimento da população portuguesa, que por isso, apresenta uma maior …

Sociodemographic changes occurring in past decades are reflected as increased
population aging, resulting in a higher need to institutionalize elderly. Violence against …

La presente tesis trata sobre el maltrato a las personas mayores (MPM). El MPM es el último
tipo de violencia familiar, junto con la violencia de género y el maltrato infantil, por la que los …

Master of Social Work, 2019 Arafat Mustafa Program of Social Work, Ryerson University
Using a narrative approach to qualitative research, this study involved interviewing three …

As alterações sociodemográficas das últimas décadas refletem-se no aumento do
envelhecimento populacional, verificando-se uma crescente necessidade de …

The world we live in is plagued with sensitive familial issues such as child abuse and
domestic violence. Elder abuse is an example of this family abuse. Elder abuse is no …

This paper synthesises research evidence on preventing intimate partner violence and elder
abuse before violence occurs. Quigley and Watts Ltd conducted this review for the Ministry …

Depuis les dernières décennies, la gestion de la guérison suite à un accident vasculaire
cérébral (AVC) a considérablement évolué. Approximativement, 80% des gens retournent à …