The purpose of this study was to evaluate anew fear of crime scale that accurately reflects the current criminal experiences of older people and test gender differences in fear of crime in a number of items, in the item wording, and in choice response categories. A series of chi-square tests...

Malnutrition is an important public health concern among elderly people. According to the WHO, malnutrition may be a contributing factor to the development of cardiovascular and cerebrovascular disease, diabetes, osteoporosis, and cancer among others. Prior research documents that nutrition...

The purpose of this study was to evaluate anew fear of crime scale that accurately reflects the current criminal experiences of older people and test gender differences in fear of crime in a number of items, in the item wording, and in choice response categories. A series of chi-square tests...