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Evaluation of the Elder Abuse Training Program in Massachusetts, 1993-1995

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Principal Investigator(s): Holmes, William; Kohl, Rhiana; Brensilber, Diana

Summary: These data were collected to evaluate the Elder Protection Project in Massachusetts, sponsored by the Massachusetts Attorney General's Office and funded by the Massachusetts Committee on Criminal Justice. The mission of the project was to train police officers to be aware of the changing demographics of the elderly population in Massachusetts and to communicate effectively and sensitively with senior adults so that officers could effectively intervene, report, and investigate instanc... (view full summary)

Persistent URL: http://dx.doi.org/10.3886/ICPSR06921.v1

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