This is an overview of current policy issues, new practice models, and further research on elder abuse and neglect. The text addresses all forms of abuse and neglect, examining the values issues and ethical dilemmas that social workers face in providing service to elderly abuse victims and their families.

First Published in 1999. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.

International in viewpoint, this book explores ageism, discrimination and mistreatment of older adult workers, advancing the view that people who choose to work into old age should be able to do so in environments that promote dignity and are free of abuse.

International in viewpoint, this book explores ageism, discrimination and mistreatment of older adult workers, advancing the view that people who choose to work into old age should be able to do so in environments that promote dignity and are free of abuse.