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Anderson, Jeffrey M.; Theiss, John T. – 1987
This document reports the findings of a study conducted for the Texas legislature to use in evaluating alternatives for dealing with elder abuse. The described study analyzed experiences with elder abuse of 1,653 Texas professionals in the fields of health and medicine, the judiciary, financial services, law enforcement, and social services. The…
Descriptors: Elder Abuse, Family Violence, Human Services, Individual Needs
Smith, Bert Kruger – 1976
This pamphlet describes a multi-purpose day-care center for the elderly in Abilene, Texas which is intended to fill the "extended family" role of offering companionship, medical attention, and other aspects of concern to older persons in the community. The goals of the program are as follows: (1) to keep individuals out of institutions…
Descriptors: Adult Day Care, Adult Foster Care, Community Centers, Community Programs
