A survey of adult protective services and elder abuse in Hawaii and nationwide
By: Matthew Coke, research attorney.
Contributors: Hawaii. Legislature. Legislative Reference Bureau.
Series: Report -- no. 4, 2007; Report (Hawaii. Legislature. Legislative Reference Bureau) -- 2007, no. 4.
Publisher: Legislative Reference Bureau
Published: 2007
Place of publication: Honolulu, Hawaii
Language: eng
Number of pages: 65
Subjects: Older people -- Abuse of -- Hawaii; Older people -- Legal status, laws, etc. -- Hawaii; Elder Abuse -- legislation & jurisprudence -- Hawaii; Health Services for the Aged -- legislation & jurisprudence -- Hawaii; Social Work -- organization & administration -- Hawaii; Aged -- Hawaii; Older people, Abuse of -- Law and legislation -- Hawaii; Abused elderly, Services for -- Law and legislation -- Hawaii
Notes: "December 2007"-- Foreword.

"Prepared in response to House Concurrent Resolution No.188, House Draft 2 (2007) ... to study other states' adult protective services laws, gather data on elder and adult abuse incidence in other states, analyze possible changes to Hawaii's laws to conform to those of other states, and estimate the predicted effects of those changes on the caseload of Hawaii's Dependent Adult Protective Services."--Foreword.

Includes bibliographical references.

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