1.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910772601103321

Autore

Chilese, Valeria

Titolo

I mestieri e la città : le corporazioni veronesi tra 15. e 18. secolo / Valeria Chilese ; premessa di Giorgio Borelli

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Milano, : FrancoAngeli, 2012

ISBN

978-88-204-0723-0

Descrizione fisica

150 p. ; 23 cm

Collana

Temi di storia ; 183

Locazione

FLFBC

Collocazione

338.632 CHIV 01

Lingua di pubblicazione

Italiano

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

2.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910782464503321

Autore

Nerenberg Lisa

Titolo

Elder abuse prevention [[electronic resource] ] : emerging trends and promising strategies / / Lisa Nerenberg

Pubbl/distr/stampa

New York, : Springer Pub., c2008

ISBN

1-281-26606-X

9786611266066

0-8261-0338-3

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (321 p.)

Disciplina

362.6

Soggetti

Older people - Abuse of - Prevention

Abused older people - Services for

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references (p. 263-281) and index.



Nota di contenuto

Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; ONE: Eight Trends Shaping Practice; TWO: Defining Elder Abuse: The Controversies; THREE: Service Models from Which We Have Drawn; FOUR: Factors Influencing Intervention Needs; FIVE: Preventing and Treating Elder Abuse; SIX: What Agencies, The Justice System, and Communities Can Do; SEVEN: What States and Tribes Are Doing; EIGHT: Community Outreach; NINE: Responding to Challenges; TEN: Moving Forward; References; Index

Sommario/riassunto

This book describes what has been done and what remains to be done to prevent elder abuse, treat its effects, and ensure justice. It further addresses the broader need to fortify our long-term care, protective service, and legal systems to meet the new and imminent demands of a burgeoning elderly population. Nerenberg explores trends that have shaped or define practice in the field including the ''criminalization'' of elder abuse, the Supreme Court's Olmstead decision, an increasingly multicultural elderly population, and heightened understanding the ''psychology of victimization.''. Elder Abu