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Does interview setting influence disclosure of violence? A study in elderly
Author(s) -
Sílvia Fraga,
Diogo Costa,
Sónia Dias,
Henrique Barros
Publication year - 2011
Publication title -
age and ageing
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.014
H-Index - 143
eISSN - 1468-2834
pISSN - 0002-0729
DOI - 10.1093/ageing/afr090
Subject(s) - medicine , neglect , marital status , elder abuse , suicide prevention , gerontology , poison control , demography , clinical psychology , psychiatry , medical emergency , population , environmental health , sociology
Violence is a very sensitive research topic and interview's setting might influence the participation rate and response accuracy. We aimed to evaluate such effect when assessing the prevalence of different types of violence in a sample of urban elderly by comparing those interviewed at home with those assessed at the research office.

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