Perceptions of Elder Abuse in Sweden

Christen L. Erlingsson, RN, MScN

'Perceptions of Elder Abuse in Sweden: Voices of Older Persons' . The aim of this study was to explore the perceptions of elder abuse held by older persons in Sweden. Six focus group interviews were conducted. Through qualitative content analysis, the text revealed four themes: causes of elder abuse, conceptions of elder abuse, consequences of elder abuse, and coping with elder abuse.

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