Two hundred and seven persons over 65 years of age were interviewed to determine the impact of crime on their lives. The setting was during a much publicised series of assaults on the rural elderly in their homes. Seventy two per cent were upset, 40% of the total were moderately upset and 26% suffered a major upset. Females and those over 75 years old were most upset. Some aspect of change of lifestyle was found in the vast majority.peer-reviewe
This research conducted in the Christchurch area reviews fear of crime among the elderly (citizens a...
Article on criminal victimization and fear of crime among the elderly in the United States and a cri...
Aim: The aim of this study was to evaluate the prevalence of elder abuse in a rural setting. In addi...
2Since the 1970s there has been an increase in concern about older people as victims of crime. Initi...
Persons who are relatively younger have a comparably higher incidence of crime victimization than th...
The Elder Abuse Awareness Committee of Chatham Kent, Ontario employed ten seniors (65 years of age o...
Introduction: Two main demographic phenomena have substantially changed the condition of elderly: th...
The literature is replete with the finding that persons who are relatively younger have a comparably...
The literature is replete with the finding that persons who are relatively younger have a comparably...
Surveys throughout the world have shown consistently that persons over 65 are far less likely to be ...
Background and purpose: Around the world, about one in six older people has experienced some form of...
This study tests the accuracy of the current consensus that the physical and economic consequences o...
The issue of violence against seniors is a major concern in many developed countries. The elderly ar...
A survey of randomly selected elderly residents (N = 301) of a largely rural county in Northwest Ohi...
Most of the recent literature concerning the elderly and crime has been concentrated in the area of ...
This research conducted in the Christchurch area reviews fear of crime among the elderly (citizens a...
Article on criminal victimization and fear of crime among the elderly in the United States and a cri...
Aim: The aim of this study was to evaluate the prevalence of elder abuse in a rural setting. In addi...
2Since the 1970s there has been an increase in concern about older people as victims of crime. Initi...
Persons who are relatively younger have a comparably higher incidence of crime victimization than th...
The Elder Abuse Awareness Committee of Chatham Kent, Ontario employed ten seniors (65 years of age o...
Introduction: Two main demographic phenomena have substantially changed the condition of elderly: th...
The literature is replete with the finding that persons who are relatively younger have a comparably...
The literature is replete with the finding that persons who are relatively younger have a comparably...
Surveys throughout the world have shown consistently that persons over 65 are far less likely to be ...
Background and purpose: Around the world, about one in six older people has experienced some form of...
This study tests the accuracy of the current consensus that the physical and economic consequences o...
The issue of violence against seniors is a major concern in many developed countries. The elderly ar...
A survey of randomly selected elderly residents (N = 301) of a largely rural county in Northwest Ohi...
Most of the recent literature concerning the elderly and crime has been concentrated in the area of ...
This research conducted in the Christchurch area reviews fear of crime among the elderly (citizens a...
Article on criminal victimization and fear of crime among the elderly in the United States and a cri...
Aim: The aim of this study was to evaluate the prevalence of elder abuse in a rural setting. In addi...