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Bruises on the soul
— older women, domestic violence and elder abuse | | Author(s) | Bridget Penhale |
| Journal title | BOLD, vol 8, no 2, February 1998 |
| Publisher | International Institute on Ageing (United Nations - Malta), February 1998 |
| Pages | pp 16-31 |
| Keywords | Elder abuse ; Older women ; Spouses ; United Kingdom. |
| Annotation | Elder abuse is not a new phenomenon, but the problem has only been studied in the UK since 1988. This paper provides a brief overview of our knowledge of elder abuse and neglect, and of the similarities and differences between elder abuse and domestic violence as they affect older women. (RH). |
| Accession Number | CPA-980709222 A |
| Classmark | QNT: BD: SN: 8 |
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