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Help seeking behaviour of abused older women (Cases of Austria, Belgium, Finlan...
Tamutiene, Ilona; Donder, Liesbeth de; Penhale, Bridget; Lang, Gert; Alves, José Ferreira; Luoma, Minna-LiisaPart of the Avow Study ; This article based on a recent European study examines the subjective consequences of abuse against older women and their help seeking behavior. In 2010, survey data concerning experiences of abuse in domestic settings were collected from 2,880 older women across five European countries (Austria, Belgium, Finland, Lithuania, and Portugal). The results of the study indicated that overal...
Prevalence study of abuse and violence against older women : results of a multi...
Luoma, Minna-Liisa; Koivusilta, Mira; Lang, Gert; Enzenhofer, Edith; Donder, Liesbeth; Verté, Dominique; Reingarde, Jolanta; Tamutiene, IlonaIntroduction • The study included women aged between 60 and 97 years who were living in private households. The survey asked about violence and abuse in the last 12 months. 2880 women were surveyed across five countries during 2010. • So-called “stranger violence” was ruled out and only perpetrators who were in the women's close circles were considered. • Response rates ranged from 26.1% (Belgium) to 49.1% (Aus...
Prevalence of older adults’ abuse and neglect in Portugal : an overview
Santos, Ana João; Alves, José Ferreira; Penhale, BridgetThe purpose of this paper is to identify, describe and compare the studies of the prevalence of abuse and neglect of older adults developed in Portugal. Design/methodology/approach – A retrospective bibliographic search of seven descriptors in English and Portuguese, of academic and professional papers and university institutional repositories was performed. Findings – Of the nine studies selected, seven consis...
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