Gender Issues in Elder Abuse Gerald Fox and public policy to illuminate

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Gender Issues in Elder Abuse Gerald Fox and public policy to illuminateThis volume analyzes the ways in which gender is central to the occurence, detection and prevention of elder abuse. The authors demonstrate by their own research the gendered nature of elder abuse: most of the very elderly victims are women; women abuse women both in domestic and in institutional settings; significant number of older women are abused by sons; significant numbers of older men are abused by their female partners and by daughters; and