Sexual abuse of elderly people: would we rather not know the details?

Abstract

This article considers the wide‐ranging situations and circumstances in which sexual abuse of elderly people occurs and suggests that the complexities inherent in the issue mean that policy‐makers and practitioners face real challenges in minimising future instances of victimisation.

Citation

Jeary, K. (2004), "Sexual abuse of elderly people: would we rather not know the details?", The Journal of Adult Protection, Vol. 6 No. 2, pp. 21-30. https://doi.org/10.1108/14668203200400011