Citation

Ferreira J, Tavares J, Sousa L. J. Elder Abuse Negl. 2019; 31(1): 66-76.

Affiliation

Department of Education and Psychology , CINTESIS (Center for Health Technology and Services Research) University of Aveiro , Aveiro , Portugal.

Copyright

(Copyright © 2019, Informa - Taylor and Francis Group)

DOI

10.1080/08946566.2018.1539690

PMID

30358523

Abstract

This study explores patterns of resident-to-resident elder mistreatment (R-REM) in Portuguese Residential Structures for Elderly People (ERI: Estruturas Residenciais para Idosos).

RESULTS display a serious situation of R-REM, which occurs in different patterns.

Language: en

Keywords

Elderly; Portugal; long-term care; mistreatment; resident-to-resident