Table 3:
Characteristics of published programs (n=115) focusing on elder mistreatment identification, intervention, or prevention
| Focus(es) of Program | |
|---|---|
| Prevention | 43% |
| Identification | 50% |
| Intervention | 95% |
| Multiple | 66% |
| Type | |
| Educational | 53% |
| Professionals | 34% |
| Professional Students / Trainees | 11% |
| Public | 10% |
| Older Adults | 9% |
| Family / Informal Caregivers | 4% |
| Multiple | 10% |
| Multi-Disciplinary Team | 21% |
| Psycho-education / Therapy / Counseling | 15% |
| Older Adults | 7% |
| Family / Informal Caregivers | 4% |
| Multiple | 3% |
| Legal Services / Support | 8% |
| Emergency Shelter | 7% |
| Home Visitation | 6% |
| Case Management | 6% |
| Multiple | 20% |
| Mistreatment Type(s) Targeted | |
| Financial Exploitation | 94% |
| Physical Abuse | 83% |
| Neglect | 79% |
| Emotional Abuse | 79% |
| Sexual Abuse | 77% |
| Multiple | 75% |