Sentence examples for constitutes elder from inspiring English sources

Since each U.S. State and many other countries have their own legal definitions of what constitutes elder abuse and neglect, this further complicates instrument development and clinical assessment.

We believe this unwanted treatment absolutely constitutes elder abuse.

It is unsurprising that disagreement exists about what form of behaviour constitutes elder abuse and what is part of normal family relationships.

But the question of whether Jean's actions constituted elder neglect or abuse that resulted in Casey's suffering and, ultimately, his death is one that cannot yet be answered.

Nonetheless, he decided Marshall's conduct did not constitute elder abuse.

Refusing to budge, the Bovis brothers filed suit against Handlery, charging that recent modifications made to the bar's lease allowing for the eviction took advantage of their advanced age and constituted elder abuse.

The lineage elders constitute a council that adjudicates disputes within the lineage and acts on behalf of the lineage with the outside world for example, in determining political allegiances.

'Once the roots are firmly established, the Way will grow.' Might we not say that filial piety and respect for elders constitute the root of Goodness?" (Analects 1.2; Slingerland 2003, 1) We see here the beginning of what became one of Mencius's most influential doctrines: that benevolence and righteousness are achieved though "extension" of the love and respect first manifested in the family.

Elders constitute a huge, untapped resource -- a large number of people with relatively abundant assets.

As Elsa grieves for her sister, Anna begins to thaw, since her choice to sacrifice herself to save her elder sister rather than herself constitutes "an act of true love".

Families constitute the core of elder care throughout the world.