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Prior to completing this discussion, read
Chapters 1, 12, and the one you select
Prior to completing this discussion, read
Chapters 1, 12, and the one you selected for comparison from International Perspectives on elder abuse in the textbook;
The Complexities of Elder AbuseLinks to an external site.;
Elder Abuse and the Opioid Epidemic: Evidence From APS Cases in Central AppalachiaLinks to an external site.; and
The Secret to a Long, Happy, Healthy Life? Think Age-PositiveLinks to an external site..
In your initial post of 450 words,
Evaluate the issue of elder abuse, being sure to define the types of abuse, the ages most susceptible, and other relevant information pertinent to this complex issue. Support your thoughts with the required reading and one other resource of scholarly perspective and research from the field.
Propose at least one solution for aging adults that would help them achieve successful aging and prevent elder abuse.
Select a country outside of the United States (one that is covered in International Perspectives on elder abuse) and compare and contrast how the two countries deal with this issue.
Required Resources:
Arnett, J. J., & Jensen, L. A. (2019). Human development: A cultural approach (3rd ed.) Pearson.
Chapter 12: Late Adulthood
Chapter 13: Death and Afterlife Beliefs
Phelan, A. (Ed.). (2013). International perspectives on elder abuseLinks to an external site.. Routledge.
Chapter 1: Elder Abuse: An Introduction
Chapter 12: United States of America
Roberto, K. A. (2016). The complexities of elder abuse. American Psychologist, (4), 302–311. https://doi.org/10.1037/a0040259
Roberto, K. A., McCann, B. R., Teaster, P. B., & Hoyt, E. (2022). Elder abuse and the opioid epidemic: Evidence from APS cases in central Appalachia. Journal of Rural Mental Health, 46(1), 50–62. https://doi.org/10.1037/rmh0000181
Avramova, N. (2019, January 3). The secret to a long, happy, healthy life? Think age-positive. CNN. https://www.cnn.com/2019/01/03/health/respect-toward-elderly-leads-to-long-life-intl/index.html
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