Aggression between nursing-home residents more common than widely believed, studies find

Monday, June 2, 2008 - 16:35 in Psychology & Sociology

When people hear about elder abuse in nursing homes, they usually think of staff members victimizing residents. However, research by Cornell University faculty members suggests that a more prevalent and serious problem may be aggression and violence that occurs between residents themselves.

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