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Elderly people at risk: a Norwegian model for community education and response

Elderly people at risk: a Norwegian model for community education and response Awareness of the problem of elder abuse was aroused in Norway in the early 1980s. A pilot project conducted between 1991 and 1994, described here, established an important body of knowledge based on casework. Central authorities believe that improved knowledge and competence will result in local change and further development to help the victims of violence. http://www.deepdyve.com/assets/images/DeepDyve-Logo-lg.png The Journal of Adult Protection Emerald Publishing

Elderly people at risk: a Norwegian model for community education and response

Olaug Juklestad
The Journal of Adult Protection , Volume 6 (3): 8 – Nov 1, 2004
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Emerald Publishing
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Copyright © 2004 Emerald Group Publishing Limited. All rights reserved.
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1466-8203
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10.1108/14668203200400017
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Abstract

Awareness of the problem of elder abuse was aroused in Norway in the early 1980s. A pilot project conducted between 1991 and 1994, described here, established an important body of knowledge based on casework. Central authorities believe that improved knowledge and competence will result in local change and further development to help the victims of violence.

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The Journal of Adult Protection – Emerald Publishing

Published: Nov 1, 2004

Keywords: Elder abuse; Norway; Improved knowledge; Victims of violence; Public awareness

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