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Pamela B. Teaster, Georgia J. Anetzberger, Elizabeth Podnieks, Benjamin Comire and E. Carlisle Shealy The Worldwide Face of Elder Abuse Springer, Switzerland, 2023
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This article reviews The Worldwide Face of Elder Abuse by Pamela Teaster, Georgia Anetzberger, and Elizabeth Podnieks. The book presents the issue of violence against older people, organized by the World Health Organization. The problem of violence is presented as both a historical aspect and a contemporary approach to elder abuse in the presented part of the world. The authors review research and observations from various regions of the world to answer the question of what can be done to combat violence against older people. Also, they explain the political aspects of the given region and the initiatives undertaken, which, to varying degrees, yield positive outcomes.
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violence against elderly people, social work and support, public health, law and policy, human rightsDetails
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