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Important interviews

 A different way to discover research on elder abuse.


We offer short videos of ''important'' interviews conducted with internationally renowned researchers in the field of the fight against elder abuse. They talk about their work and generally elder abuse research and its impact on public policies and practice.

We will frequently upload new videos with researchers from different countries. We invite you to visit this page again.

Coming soon: Mala Kapur Shankardass (India), Mark Yaffe (Quebec) ... and many others.

 

Ariela Lowenstein, Israël

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Interviewed in January 2012 on the sidelines of the conference REACTIS "Le droit de vieillir" which was held in Dijon, France. 

Click on the questions below to find the answers in video

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Question 1:

What brought you to your interest in the mistreatment of older adults?

Question 2:

From your perspective, what is the role of research in the fight against mistreatment of older adults?

Question 3: How do you see the contribution of your research on the developement of knowledge, practice and the elaboration of social policies ?
Question 4: In your opinion, what are now the key issues in research, social policies and practice ?
Question 5: What are the avenues of research to be most focused upon in the coming years for you or other researchers ?