Table 3: Correlations between different items of elder abuse reported by adult children

 

Trouble control parents’ temper

Act out of Character

Difficult to manage parents’ behavior

Rough with parents

Cannot do what is necessary

Reject or ignore

Cannot meet needs

Yell at parents

Access to parents’ Bank

Financial transactions

Trouble control parents’ temper

1

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Act out of Character

0.28#

1

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Difficult to manage parents’ behavior

0.48#

0.39#

1

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Rough with parents

0.23#

0.40#

0.29#

1

 

 

 

 

 

 

Cannot do what is necessary

0.30#

0.27#

0.37#

0.17#

1

 

 

 

 

 

Reject or ignore

0.14#

0.27#

0.27#

0.15#

0.26#

1

 

 

 

 

Cannot meet needs

0.32#

0.25#

0.28#

0.17#

0.25#

0.41#

1

 

 

 

Yell at parents

0.30#

0.36#

0.38#

0.36#

0.30#

0.26#

0.27#

1

 

 

Access to parents’ Bank

0.06

0.16#

0.07

0.17#

-0.01

0.11+

0.12+

0.11*

1

 

Financial transactions

0.11*

0.12+

0.07

0.08

0

0.10*

0.07

0.05

0.49#

1

 

* p < .05, + p < .01, # p < .001