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Exploring an Emerging Measurement Issue in Older Adult Maltreatment: Exploitation of Older Adults’ Residences by Anne P. DePrince; Julie M. Olomi; Michelle Seulki Lee; Leslie K. Hasche; A. Maro Casparian; Linda Loflin Pettit is a Psychology article available to read on EtoBox.
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Despite nationwide housing challenges that might lead to the exploitation of older adults' housing resources, exploitation of older adults' residences has not been a focus of measurement in the rapidly developing field of elder abuse and neglect. Rather, measures of older adult abuse and exploitation used in the research literature emphasize specific property, money, or resources being taken. Two composites are used to illustrate exploitation of older adults' residences by trusted others on whom the older adults depended with potentially serious implications for environmental safety and ultimately the older adults' housing stability. As part of a larger study on older adult maltreatment, police reports were coded for abuse and financial exploitation as well as misuse of the older adult's residence that threatened the older adult's housing security and/or exerted control over the older adult. Nearly one in ten (9.2%) police reports involving older adult victims and known/trusted perpetrators described exploitation of residences. Residence exploitation was separable from financial exploitation and less likely to co-occur with neglect. Considering the importance of housing stability t
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- Author
- Anne P. DePrince; Julie M. Olomi; Michelle Seulki Lee; Leslie K. Hasche; A. Maro Casparian; Linda Loflin Pettit
- Published
- 2019
- Language
- EN
- Field
- Psychology (Social Sciences)