SOC201 Lecture Notes - General Social Survey, Sample Size Determination, Aboriginal Peoples In Canada
1 Oct 2013
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Patients and the elderly: factors that play a role in elder abuse. Anger or despair as a consequence of being victimized. Level of financial or emotional dependence on others (relationships of intimacy, dependence, power, trust or authority. Understanding victimization: the ability to clearly define the term victim , makes studying the complexities of victimization difficulty, a clear working definition is critical to studying the complexities of this subject. Three concerns: definitions of victims (including types of victims) finding the victims, the availability of data, understanding the challenges in studying victims. Tertiary victims: individuals who are not close to the primary victims. Members of the community: they feel, or bothered by what they are seeing, often these victims are members of the primary victim"s larger community. Event outcomes: many people are emotionally moved by the circumstances of the primary victim, they represent event outcomes .
