Psychometric properties of the Vulnerability to Abuse Screening Scale for screening abuse of older adults

ABSTRACT OBJECTIVE Adapt and evaluate the psychometric properties of the Vulnerability to Abuse Screening Scale to identify risk of domestic violence against older adults in Brazil. METHODS The instrument was adapted and validated in a sample of 151 older adults from a geriatric reference center...

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Main Authors: Raquel Batista Dantas, Graziella Lage Oliveira, Andréa Maria Silveira
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade de São Paulo
Series:Revista de Saúde Pública
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0034-89102017000100224&lng=en&tlng=en