… Changing conditions such as worsening cognitive impairment, shrinking social supports, …
(elder abuse, neglect, self-neglect, exploitation, or abandonment) in 1985 or 1986. Risk factors …

… risk factors for elder mistreatment and the potential effectiveness of prevention programs.
The first major … that the extent of elder abuse is sufficiently large that social service and health …

… to prevent elder abuse should target known risk factors associated with this form of maltreatment,
… of evidence that exists to support the delivery of current interventions to prevent elder …

… abuse (Fang et al., Citation2021), as well as greater odds of … be the low levels of social
support perceived by stressed … of social support among caregivers at-risk of elder mistreatment…

… We previously completed a study that identified risk factors for adult protective service use
… elder abuse is an extreme form of negative social support. In the same manner that social …

… of a vulnerable elder.” Although the literature to date is fairly consistent in showing that low
… social support is a risk factor for elder mistreatment, the role of more objective social network …

… the current knowledge of risk factors for poor overall self-… elder mistreatment in terms of its
ability to predict poor self-rated health. We hypothesized that mistreatment, low social support, …

… Victim social support was measured using a modified five-item version of the Medical … Study
module for social support, with higher scores (range: 5–20) reflecting greater social support (…

… participants who matched a social service agency record. If a … and social well-being factors,
reported elder abuse remained … confirmed elder abuse, our data indicate that elder abuse is …

… Risk factors for elder mistreatment … We highlight social support as an essential factor, since
the caregivers … Detection of elder abuse should be followed up by an intervention plan and …