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Domestic Homicide of Older People (2010–15): A comparative analysis of intimate-partner homicide and parricide cases in the UK (2018)
Journal Article
Bows, H. (2019). Domestic Homicide of Older People (2010–15): A comparative analysis of intimate-partner homicide and parricide cases in the UK. The British Journal of Social Work, 49(5), 1234-1253. https://doi.org/10.1093/bjsw/bcy108

Despite half a century of research on both domestic violence and elder abuse, homicide of older people by a partner or family member (domestic homicide (DH)) remains largely unexplored. This article presents data drawn from a larger parent study exam... Read More about Domestic Homicide of Older People (2010–15): A comparative analysis of intimate-partner homicide and parricide cases in the UK.

Editorial: Elder Abuse and Social Work: Research, Theory and Practice (2018)
Journal Article
Bows, H., & Penhale, B. (2018). Editorial: Elder Abuse and Social Work: Research, Theory and Practice. The British Journal of Social Work, 48(4), 873-886. https://doi.org/10.1093/bjsw/bcy062

This Special Issue of the British Journal of Social Work is dedicated to arguably one of the biggest challenges facing social work today: violence and abuse of older people. Despite increasing acceptance of elder abuse as a global public-health issue... Read More about Editorial: Elder Abuse and Social Work: Research, Theory and Practice.