Old, Alone, and Neglected: Care of the Aged in the United States and Scotland

ISBN-13: 9780520069619 / Angielski / Miękka / 1990 / 160 str.

Jeanie Schmit Kayser-Jones; Margaret Clark

Opis

As the median age of the population increases, the care and housing of the elderly in the U.S. are of increasing concern. Jeanie Kayser-Jones compares a typical private institution in the U.S. with a government-owned home in Scotland.

Her analysis compels attention to the systematic abuse of the institutionalized elderly in the U.S.