The National Elder Abuse Incidence Study Executive Summary Introduction and Background America's burgeoning elder population has affected every segment of the social, political, and economic landscape. ... An early task of the NEAIS was to develop standardized definitions for each specific type of abuse and neglect, which are provided later in this executive summary. ... The NEAIS study design and methods are described more fully later in this Executive Summary. ... Consistent with three national incidence studies on child abuse and neglect, this methodology assumes the sentine...

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