McDermott, S. (2010). Professional judgements of risk and capacity in situations of self-neglect among older people. Ageing & Society, 30(6), 1055-1072.
Themes:
Self neglect*
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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Mixson, P. M. (2010). Public policy, elder abuse, and adult protective services: The struggle for coherence. Journal of Elder Abuse & Neglect, 22(1-2), 16-36.
Goergen, T. & Beaulieu, M. (2010). Criminological theory and elder abuse research – Fruitful relationship or worlds apart? Ageing International, 35(3), 185-201.
Moulias, R., Busby, F., Hugonot, R. & France, A. (2010). Une méthodologie de traitements des situations de maltraitance. Gérontologie et Société, 133(2), 89-102.
Themes:
Risk factors and vulnerability*
Owens, C. & Cooper, C. (2010). The relationship between dementia and elder abuse. Working with Older People, 14(1), 19-21.
Themes:
Risk factors and vulnerability*
Parent, A-S. (2010). Promouvoir la bientraitance des personnes âgées à travers l’Union Européenne. Gérontologie et Société, 133(2), 103-114.
Themes:
Risk factors and vulnerability*
Penhale, B. (2010). Responding and Intervening in Elder Abuse and Neglect. Ageing International, 35(3), 235-252.
Themes:
Intervention*
Phair, L. & Heath, H. (2010). Neglect of older people in formal care settings part one: New perspectives on definition and the nursing contribution to multi-agency safeguarding work. Journal of Adult Protection, 12(3), 5-13.
Themes:
Risk factors and vulnerability*
Lachance, M., Beaulieu, M., Dubé, M., Cousineau, M-M. & Paris, M. (2010). Le sentiment d’insécurité lié à la victimisation criminelle : regard critique sur la modélisation d’un concept polymorphe. Journal international de victimologie, 8(1), 55-65.
Powell, M. (2010). Ageism and abuse in the workplace: A new frontier. Journal of Gerontological Social Work, 53(7), 654-658.