Concept information
Preferred term
institutional elder abuse, neglect, and maltreatment
Definition(s)
- The maltreatment of people over the age of 60 is commonly referred to as elder abuse. The National Association of Adult Protective Services delineates three basic categories of elder abuse: (1) domestic elder abuse, (2) institutional elder abuse, and (3) self-neglect or self-abuse. [Source: Encyclopedia of Victimology and Crime Prevention; Elder Abuse, Neglect, and Maltreatment: Institutional]
Broader concept(s)
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URI
http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/N9J-ZS26TT6D-B
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