Elder abuse

Legal Issues Related to Elder Abuse: Guides for Law Enforcement

Date Published

January 2015

Publication Type

Technical Assistance, Legislation/Policy Description, Instructional Material

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Development of Short-form Measures To Assess Four Types of Elder Mistreatment: Findings From an Evidence-based Study of APS Elder Abuse Substantiation Decisions

Date Published

2017

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical), Report (Study/Research), Report (Grant Sponsored), Program/Project Description

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Elder Abuse in Residential Long-Term Care: An Update to the 2003 National Research Council Report

Date Published

July 2013

Publication Type

Research (Theoretical), Research (Applied/Empirical)

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Do Incident and Perpetrator Characteristics of Elder Mistreatment Differ by Gender of the Victim?: Results From the National Elder Mistreatment Study

Date Published

January 2011

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Protecting Victims of Elder Financial Exploitation: the Role of an Elder Abuse Forensic Center in Referring Victims for Conservatorship

Date Published

September 2015

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical), Report (Study/Research), Report (Grant Sponsored)

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Prevalence and Correlates of Emotional, Physical, Sexual, and Financial Abuse and Potential Neglect in the United States: The National Elder Mistreatment Study

Date Published

February 2010

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Efforts to Reduce Consumer Fraud Victimization Among the Elderly: The Effect of Information Access on Program Awareness and Contact

Date Published

October 2014

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical), Report (Study/Research), Report (Grant Sponsored)

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Elder Abuse Decision Support System - Field Test Outcomes, Abuse Measure Validation, and Lessons Learned

Date Published

April 2017

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical), Report (Study/Research), Report (Grant Sponsored), Program/Project Description

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Safe Seniors Camera Program Seeks To Protect the Elderly

Date Published

April 2018

Publication Type

Technical Assistance, Report (Technical Assistance), Report (Grant Sponsored), Program/Project Description

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Insights on Adverse Effects of Elder Abuse

Date Published

July 2020

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical), Report (Technical Assistance), Report (Study/Research), Program/Project Description

Agencies

NIJ

Insights on Adverse Effects of Elder Abuse

TECHBeat, April 2018

Date Published

April 2018

Publication Type

Report (Technical Assistance), Report (Grant Sponsored), Program/Project Description

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

When Grandpa Gave Away the Farm: His Own Darn Fault, or a Case of Elder Abuse?

Research on the Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation of Elderly Individuals, Fiscal Year 2020

Closing Date

April 20, 2020

NIJ is seeking applications for funding for research and evaluation related to the abuse, neglect and exploitation of elderly individuals. As the elderly population grows, crimes against this population are expected to increase.

Prevalence Estimates and Correlates of Elder Abuse in the United States: The National Intimate Partner and Sexual Violence Survey

Date Published

January 2017

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Financial Exploitation Intervention Team Evaluability Assessment

2019-V3-GX-0005

Closed

Funding First Awarded

2019

$995,926

Prevention of Financial Abuse Among Elders Affected by Cognitive Decline: A Randomized Controlled Trial In Three Rural Communities

2019-MU-CX-0094

Past Project Period End Date

Funding First Awarded

2019

$595,961

Cradle to Cane: Investigation of Crimes Against Vulnerable Victims

Event Dates

March 21, 2017, 8:00 am – March 23, 2017, 4:00 pm

Location

Online

Event Type

Conference

Registration Status

Open

Mass Marketing Elder Fraud Intervention

2019-R2-CX-0053

Open

Funding First Awarded

2019

$988,159

Using Physician Behavioral Big Data for High Precision Fraud Prediction and Detections

2019-R2-CX-0016

Closed

Funding First Awarded

2019

$842,768

Violence Against American Indian and Alaska Native Women and Men - 2010 Findings from the National Intimate Partner and Sexual Violence Survey

July 2016

This seminar provides the first set of estimates from a national large-scale survey of violence against women and men who identified themselves as American Indian or Alaska Native using detailed behaviorally specific questions on psychological aggression, coercive control and entrapment, physical violence, stalking, and sexual violence. These results are expected to raise awareness and understanding of violence experienced by American Indian and Alaska Native people.

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