... Elder abuse Older adults Measures Psychological abuse Severity levels Data collection was conducted in October 2012 by Computer-Assisted Telephone Interview Technique. A total of 60 per cent of telephone numbers were randomly selected from directory-listed landline telephone numbers, while...

... symptoms by domain (exhaustion, musculoskeletal, gastrointestinal, heart distress) between psychologically abused and non-abused older persons, and to scrutinize associations between abuse and somatic symptoms while considering other factors (e.g. social support). Design/methodology/approach...

...Sally Robinson; Lesley Chenoweth Purpose A schema for more clearly understanding the emotional and psychological abuse and neglect of people with intellectual disability was developed to support a narrative study with people with intellectual disability, families and other supporters about...

... of alleged elder abuse; and use of the term ‘abuse’ may sometimes be counterproductive. Names have been changed to protect identities. © MCB UP Limited 2002 Sheltered accommodation Psychological abuse Use of terminology Inter‐agency issues Practice overview The Country Close enquiry1 some...