Elder Abuse Study:

Research Study: Older Adult Relationships and Safety Survey

The UCI Program in Geriatrics is conducting a study that will develop a new survey to help understand how older Americans are treated by those they hold in a position of trust.  The study will be conducted as a home visit, and will consist of an interview and a questionnaire.  If you participate, you will be paid $30.00. 
The specific criteria used to determine eligiblity are:

  • At least 65 or older
  • Older adults with memory problems are especially welcome to participate with a family member if needed
  • English-speaking non-Hispanic Whites
  • English or Spanish-speaking Mexicans or Mexican Americans
  • Live in a community, rather than in an institution

If you think you may be interested in becominga  participant in this study, please contact a research assistant: Maria Corona at 714-456-8195