TY - JOUR PY - 2009// TI - Domestic violence in the second half of life JO - Journal of elder abuse and neglect A1 - Leisey, Monica A1 - Kupstas, Paula K. A1 - Cooper, A. SP - 141 EP - 155 VL - 21 IS - 2 N2 - Providing an adequate and effective community response to women age 50 and older who experience domestic violence is complicated by the oftentimes disparate goals and expectations of service providers, emergency responders, and victims themselves. This article shares information provided by participants of focus groups designed to understand and identify what women age 50 and older want and need from agencies that provide services to enhance victim safety.

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LA - en SN - 0894-6566 UR - http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/08946560902779951 ID - ref1 ER -