Payne, B. K. & Strasser, S.M. (2012). Financial exploitation of older persons in adult care settings: Comparisons to physical abuse and the justice system's response. Journal of Elder Abuse & Neglect, 24(3), 231-250.
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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Lalonde, C. & Roux-Dufort, C. (2012). Comment prévenir une crise? Les leçons tirées des plaintes de maltraitance au centre de soins de longue durée Saint-Charles-Borromée. Gestion, 2(37), 72-84.
Themes:
Institution*, prevention* and risk factors and vulnerability*
Quinn, K. M. & Benson, W.F. (2012). The States' Elder Abuse Victim Services: A System in Search of Support. Generations, 36(3), 66-72.
Themes:
Intervention*
McDonald, L., Beaulieu, M., Harbison, J., Hirst, S., Lowenstein, A., Podnieks, E. & Wahl, J. (2012). Institutional Abuse of Older Adults: What We Know, What We Need to Know. Journal of Elder Abuse and Neglect, 24(2), 138-160.
Themes:
Institution*
Sauvageau, A. & Hunter, B. C. (2012). Self-neglect: Adaptation of a clinical tool to the practice of the medical examiner. The American Journal of Forensic Medicine and Pathology, 33(3), 289-292.
Themes:
Self neglect*
Sengstock, M., C. & Marshall, B., I. (2012). Making mandatory reporting work. Victimization of the Elderly & Disabled, 14(6), 83-96.
Yaffe, M. J. & Tazkarji, B. (2012). Understanding elder abuse in family practice. Canadian Family Physician, 58(12), 1336-1340.
Themes:
Intervention*
Stein, K. F. (2012). In memoriam: Dr. Toshio Tatara, 1937–2012. Journal of Elder Abuse & Neglect, 24(3), 275-276.
Themes:
Prevention*
Stolee, P, Hiller, L.M., Etkin, M. & McLeod, J. (2012). « Flying by the seat of our pants »: Current processes to share best practices to deal with elder abuse. Journal of Elder Abuse and Neglect, 24(2), 179-194.
Themes:
Prevention*
Yaffe , M.J., Weiss, D. & Lithwick, M. (2012). Seniors' Self-Administration of the Elder Abuse Suspicion Index (EASI): A Feasibility Study. Journal of Elder Abuse and Neglect, 24(4), 277-292.