Elder Abuse and Neglect in Asia

Yan, Elsie; Fang, Gracy B. Y.

doi:10.1007/978-3-319-47504-2_22

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“…The concept of Familismo may cause elderly Latinos to feel responsible for helping their children with grandchild care and providing money and other resources as needed, even when the need exceeds their capacity to help, and therefore are less likely to perceive such actions as financial exploitation (Pérez-Cárceles 2017). Chinese culture is often synonymous with filial piety, or family allegiance and respect for older members (Yan and Fang 2017), which may help explain why in a small focus group study, Chinese older adults perceived financial exploitation as less serious than psychological abuse (Dong et al 2011a). Finally, there are several unique aspects of the LGBT community that may render some LGBT older adults vulnerable to financial exploitation.…”

Section: Intersectionality and Financial Abusementioning

confidence: 99%

Recognizing the Trauma Experienced by Community-Dwelling Older Victims of Financial Abuse Perpetrated by Trusted Others

Jackson¹

2020

Handbook of Interpersonal Violence and Abuse Across the Lifespan

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National prevalence studies find that over 5% of older adults annually experience financial exploitation by family members. While not robust, our understanding of financial exploitation is mounting. Upon providing a brief historical overview of financial exploitation, this chapter carves out distinctions between financial abuse perpetrated by trusted others and financial fraud perpetrated by strangers, devoting the remainder of the chapter to financial abuse. The most prominent

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Section: Intersectionality and Financial Abusementioning

confidence: 99%