... and examines its risk structure using nationally representative survey data. Design/methodology/approach This study analyses data from the 2022 RESTABUS survey of 2,687 respondents aged 65+, combining prevalence estimates with multivariable logistic regression modeling. Findings The findings indicate...

... criteria of this review, of which 11 were cross-sectional design, and only six of them used standard instruments to measure EM. The prevalence estimates of overall EM retrieved from general population-based studies ranged from 9.3 per cent in India to 49.1 per cent in Nepal. Age, gender, residential...

...Ana Paula Gil; Ana João Santos; Irina Kislaya Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to reflect on how qualitative approaches can improve a prevalence study on older adults’ violence. The paper describes how qualitative data can help frame a complex and multidimensional problem, such as older...

...Dr. Elsie Yan; Nan Qin; Elsie Yan Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to examine the prevalence and psychosocial correlates of fear of crime in older Chinese. Attempt was made to test a theoretical model which integrated the vulnerability model, “broken windows” theory, victimization theory...

...Olive Stevenson This paper discusses the neglect of old people as an element of mistreatment. It considers the definition and prevalence of neglect and issues arising both in self‐neglect and in the context of professional and personal relationships. It is argued that the underlying reasons...

...Claudine McCreadie; Anthea Tinker; Simon Biggs; Jill Manthorpe; Madeleine O'Keeffe; Melanie Doyle; Amy Hills; Bob Erens The article outlines the background to the recently commissioned UK national study of the prevalence of elder abuse and explains the methodology adopted in Stages 1 and 2...