2007 – Research Chair on Mistreatment of Older Adults

This section suggests a selection of international publications on mistreatment of older adults that have been published since 2007. A scientific literature review is carried out every six months in order to regularly enhance this reference list.

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Bizzini, L. & Rapin, C.-H. (2007). L'âgisme. Une forme de discrimination qui porte préjudice aux personnes âgées et prépare le terrain de la négligence et de la violence. Gérontologie et Société, 123(4), 263-278.

Themes: Risk factors and vulnerability*

Beaulieu, M., Dubé, M., Bergeron, C. & Cousineau, M.-M. (2007). Are elderly men worried about crime? Journal of Aging Studies, 21, 336-346.

Themes: Fear of crime and feeling of safety*, gender* and risk factors and vulnerability*

Brotman, S., Ryan, B., Collins, S., Chamberland, L., Cormier, R., Julien, D., Meyer, E., Peterkin, A. & Richard, B. (2007). Coming out to care: Caregivers of gay and lesbian seniors in Canada. The Gerontologist, 47(4), 490-503.

Themes: Laws/ rights and freedoms/ legal aspects* and lgbt*

Charpentier, M. & Soulières, M. (2007). Pouvoirs et fragilités du grand âge : « J’suis encore pas mal capable pour mon âge » (Mme H., 92 ans). Nouvelles pratiques sociales, 19(2), 128-143.

Themes: Institution* and risk factors and vulnerability*

Cohen, M., Levin, S. H., Gagin, R. & Friedman, G. (2007). Elder abuse: Disparities between older people's disclosure of abuse, evident signs of abuse, and high risk of abuse. Journal of American Geriatrics Society, 55(8), 1224–1230.

Themes: Risk factors and vulnerability*

Plamondon, L. (2007). Violence en contexte d’intimité familiale des personnes âgées. Gérontologie et société, 122, 163-179.

Themes: Risk factors and vulnerability*

Desmarais, S. L. & Reeves, K. A. (2007). Gray, black, and blue: The state of research and intervention for intimate partner abuse among elders. Journal of Behavioral Sciences and the Law, 25(3), 377-391.

Themes: Intervention*, intimate partner violence* and research*

Erlingsson, C. L. (2007). Searching for Elder Abuse: A Systematic Review of Database Citations. Journal of Elder Abuse & Neglect, 19, 59-78.

Themes: Family violence*, systematic review and meta analysis* and validated tools and practice guidelines*

Quevillon, L. & Beaulieu, M. (2007). Les besoins des aînés en matière de sécurité dans les espaces publics de la ville de Sherbrooke. Intervention, 126, 95-104.

Themes: Fear of crime and feeling of safety* and risk factors and vulnerability*

McGarry, J. & Simpson, C. (2007). Nursing students and elder abuse: developing a learning resource. Nursing Older People, 19(2), 27-30.

Themes: Training*

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Scientific Watch and summaries

This section suggests a selection of international publications on mistreatment of older adults that have been published since 2007. A scientific literature review is carried out every six months in order to regularly enhance this reference list.