Moscato, A. & Degryse-Ménard, I. (2011). Vieillissement et maltraitance : une maltraitance peut en cacher une autre. L’Évolution psychiatrique, 76(2), 165-176.
Themes:
Research* and risk factors and vulnerability*
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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Mosqueda, L. & Dong, X. (2011). Elder abuse and self-neglect : « I don’t care anything about going to the doctor, to be honest… ». The Journal of the American Medical Association, 306(5), 532-540.
Themes:
Self neglect*
Parley, F. (2011). Could planning for safety be a realistic alternative to risk management for those deemed vulnerable? Journal of Adult Protection, 13(1), 6-18.
Themes:
Intervention* and risk factors and vulnerability*
Pinsker, D.M. (2011). Clinical application of the social vulnerability scale : three illustrative case reports of patients with dementia. Clinical Psychologist, 15(1), 33-43.
Themes:
Risk factors and vulnerability*
Pinsker, D.M., McFarland, K. & Stone, V. (2011). The social vulnerability scale for older adults : An exploratory and confirmatory factor analytic study. Journal of Elder Abuse and Neglect, 23(3), 246-272.
Sin, C.H., Hedges, A., Cook, C., Mguni, N. & Comber, N. (2011). Adult protection and effective action in tackling violence and hostility against disabled people: some tensions and challenges. Journal of Adult Protection, 13(2), 63-74.
Themes:
Intervention*
Strompel, C. & Hackl, C. (2011). The breaking the taboo project- raising awareness of, and training staff in, community health and care services on violence against older women within families. Journal of Adult Protection, 13(6), 323-335.
Themes:
Intervention*
Strumpel, C. & Hackl, C. (2011). The Breaking the Taboo projects - raising awareness of, and training staff in, community health and care services on violence against older women within families. Journal of Adult Protection, 13(6), 323-325.
Themes:
Prevention* and training*
Swanson Ernst, J. & Smith, C.A. (2011). Adult protective services client confirmed for self-neglect: Characteristics and service use. Journal of Elder Abuse & Neglect, 23(4), 289-303.
Themes:
Intervention*
Walsh, C.A., Olson, J., Ploeg, J., Lohfeld, L. & MacMillan, H. L.(2011). Elder abuse and oppression: Voices of marginalized elders. Journal of Elder Abuse and Neglect, 23(1), 17-42.
Themes:
Risk factors and vulnerability*