INSTITUTIONAL ELDER NEGLECT IN CIVIL COURT: PERCEPTIONS OF VIDEO RECORDED VICTIM TESTIMONY

Mock juror perception of institutional elder neglect (IEN) was investigated in a civil court context. Participants (N=148) read a fictional IEN civil trial summary in which an alleged elderly female victim filed a lawsuit against her nursing home for failure to provide adequate care but died prior t...

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Main Author: Wasarhaley, Nesa Elizabeth
Format: Others
Published: UKnowledge 2010
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Online Access:http://uknowledge.uky.edu/gradschool_theses/19
http://uknowledge.uky.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1018&context=gradschool_theses