[Spanish contribution to international advances in the linguistic and cultural adaptation of a screening tool for elder abuse]

Rev Esp Geriatr Gerontol. 2008 May-Jun;43(3):180-8; quiz 188. doi: 10.1016/s0211-139x(08)71178-8.
[Article in Spanish]

Abstract

The present article describes the results of the application of the project <<A Global Response to Elder Abuse and Neglect: Building Primary Health Care Capacity to Deal with the Problem World-Wide>> in Spain. This project is a collaboration between the Spanish Society of Geriatrics and Gerontology and the Institute of the Elderly and Social Services with the World Health Organization and the University of Geneva.

Publication types

  • English Abstract

MeSH terms

  • Aged
  • Cultural Characteristics*
  • Elder Abuse / diagnosis*
  • Focus Groups
  • Humans
  • Internationality
  • Language*
  • Primary Health Care
  • Social Work
  • Spain
  • Surveys and Questionnaires*