Based on 7 articles by the Author and others reprinted from various journals.
Originally presented as the Author's thesis (Umeå Universitet, 1994).
Includes bibliographical references.
The problems of dealing with abuse and neglect of the elderly / Britt-Inger Saveman, Astrid Norberg, Ingalill R. Hallberg -- Identifying and defining abuse of elderly people, as seen by witnesses / Britt-Inger Saveman, Ingalill Rahm Hallberg and Astrid Norberg -- Narratives by district nurses about elder abuse within families / Saveman, Britt-Inger, Hallberg Ingalill, Rahm, Norberg, Astrid -- The reliability of the stories of elder abuse narrated by district nurses / Saveman, Britt-Inger ... [et al.] -- Patterns of abuse of the elderly in their own homes as reported by district nurses / Britt-Inger Saveman ... [et al.] -- Cases of elder abuse, intervention and hopes for the future, as reported by home service personnel / Britt-Inger Saveman and Astrid Norberg -- The attitudes of formal carers and their suggested interventions in hypothetical situations involving abuse of the elderly / Saveman, Britt-Inger, Hallberg Ingalill, Rahm