Journal article
Elder Abuse and Oppression: Voices of Marginalized Elders
Abstract
The voices of elderly people from marginalized groups are rarely solicited, and the relationship between elder maltreatment and belonging to an oppressed group has not been adequately investigated. This article reviews the literature on oppression and elder abuse and describes findings from the secondary analysis of data from focus group discussions on elder abuse held with marginalized older adults and (quasi)professionals caring for them in …
Authors
Walsh CA; Olson JL; Ploeg J; Lohfeld L; MacMillan HL
Journal
Journal of Elder Abuse & Neglect, Vol. 23, No. 1, pp. 17–42
Publisher
Taylor & Francis
Publication Date
December 30, 2010
DOI
10.1080/08946566.2011.534705
ISSN
0894-6566