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Participants with extensive knowledge of old age abuse from one particular professional or theoretical orientation were sometimes completely unaware of the existence of other models and theories.
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Goudie, F., Alcott, D. (1994). Perspectives in training: assessment and intervention issues in old age abuse. In: Eastman, M. (eds) Old Age Abuse. Springer, Boston, MA. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4899-3077-4_16
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