The purpose of this research was to learn about nursing home employees' knowledge and perspectives on mandatory reporting of elder abuse.Mailed questionnaire and personal interviews.Two nursing facilities in Iowa.All employees of the two nursing facilities.A 28-item questionnaire that included questions on demographics, personal experiences with suspected elder abuse and reporting, legislation, facility protocols, and opinions on mandatory reporting was mailed to participants. An interview composed of 11 open-ended questions was conducted in the nursing facilities.Forty-nine (15
作者:Jessica J, McCool;Gerald J, Jogerst;Jeanette M, Daly;Yinghui, Xu
来源:Journal of the American Medical Directors Association 2009 年 10卷 3期