title: Feasibility study for a survey measuring abuse and neglect of older adults.
abstract: This feasibility study was prepared by Statistics Canada, under arrangement with the Strategic Policy Research Directorate, Human Resources and Skills Development Canada (HRSDC). It investigates issues associated with conducting surveys of abuse and neglect of older adults in community and institutional settings in Canada. A roadmap is provided for the work ahead, including options for a sampling frame, collection approaches, estimated costs, and an activity schedule.
authors.affiliation: Statistics Canada, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. jacqueline.mayda@statcan.gc.ca
authors.forename: Jacqueline
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Mayda
authors.forename: Bill
authors.initials: B
authors.lastname: Magnus
authors.forename: Joseph
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Duggan
authors.forename: Andrea
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Taylor-Butts
mesh_terms: D000368:Aged; D004552:Elder Abuse / Q000706:statistics & numerical data*; D005240:Feasibility Studies; D006801:Humans; D011159:Population Surveillance / Q000379:methods*; D014754:Violence / Q000706:statistics & numerical data*