Journal of elder abuse & neglect
Coercive control and older people: towards definitional consistency.
Catherine Hungerford, Denise Blanchard, Helen Hickson, Heather Lovatt, Maree Bernoth
Published: 202510.1080/08946566.2025.2601955
Abstract
Although some countries have enacted laws against coercive control, there are mixed definitions of the associated patterns of behaviors, particularly when they are perpetrated against older people. Such definitional inconsistency is problematic as it…
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