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National Elder Mistreatment Study
Findings of this nationally representative study showed that more than one in ten respondents experienced some type of abuse or potential neglect in the past year.
Detecting, Addressing and Preventing Elder Abuse in Residential Care Facilities
This study focused on detection, investigation, and resolution of elder abuse and neglect complaints in what are known as residential care facilities (RCFs).
Sexual Abuse in Later Life
To raise awareness and provide guidance to professionals, this article addresses sexual assault in later life and specifically focuses on victimization of elders that occurs in the context of intimate partner violence, incest, and care facilities.
Elder Abuse: A Women's Issue
This report brings together experts and organizations that work to combat the problem of elder abuse. Through their voices, we learn about the many dimensions of and complexities surrounding elder abuse, how it affects women in a disproportionate manner, and we seek to find effective solutions.
Elder Sexual Assault: Technical Assistance Manual for Older Adult Protective Services
This is a manual for aging services workers that helps to ensure an appropriate response to an older victim of sexual abuse.
Elder Sexual Assault: Technical Assistance Manual for Pennsylvania's Sexual Violence Centers
The goal of this technical assistance manual is to allow sexual violence advocates/counselors to become adept in dealing with elder clients as needed. Advocates can peruse this guide to learn the basics of effectively working with elder clients or utilize it in a crisis situation
Practical Issues: Preparing and Prosecuting Elder Sexual Assault Cases
This booklet explores obstacles to prosecution of elder sexual abuse cases and offers practical solutions for professionals involved in these cases.
Prevention: Ending Violence Through Social Change
his issue of "The Basics" offers and overview of the basic principles and theories of violence against women prevention, highlighting successful prevention activities and model programs, policies, and social marketing efforts.
User's Guide: Making the Case for Domestic Violence Prevention Using a Cost-Effectiveness Framework
This direct application tool supplements the manual, "Making the Case for Domestic Violence Prevention Through the Lens of Cost-Benefit." It describes cost-benefit principles and offers hands-on tools to "make the case" for your prevention program.









