Objectives: Conventionally, existing information on elder abuse has been institution based,
professionally driven, and in high-income countries. This study addresses the prevailing gap …

Background Globally, a significant increase in functional disability among the elderly is
expected in the near future. It is therefore vital to begin considering how Sub-Saharan Africa …

Methods A cross sectional study was utilized to obtain information from 642 health workers
across 6 area councils of the Federal Capital Territory, Nigeria. Data collection was …

In recent decades, public perceptions of old people have been shifting towards negativity.
Stereotypes of ageing may shape behaviours towards the aged, and may complicate the …

Old age is not a disease in itself, and it is not helpful to think of the problems which the
elderly face as a result of their age. The persistence of negative attitudes perpetuates the …

While Chapter 4 dealt with the process of my analysis, this chapter presents the findings of
this research using my participant's quotes only. These findings will only be discussed with …

The purpose of this study was to find out the health care seeking behaviour among the aged
in Niger State. To achieve this purpose the ex-post facto research design was used to …

본 연구는 간호대학생의 노인에 대한 태도에 영향을 미치는 요인을 파악하기 위해 시도된
서술적 조사연구이다. 2011 년 7 월 1 일부터 2011 년 12 월 31 일까지 4 개 대학교의 …

Informal caregiving denotes care that is provided by a family member or friend rather than by
a professional who is reimbursed for services. Assuming a caregiving role can be stressful …

The main aim of this study was to investigate the attitude of youth towards older adults and
ascertain their perception about the quality of life of older adults. 200 youth, both male and …