Du Mont, J., Kosa, D., Macdonald, S., Elliot, S. & Yaffe, M. (2016). Development of Skills-Based Competencies for Forensic Nurse Examiners Providing Elder Abuse Care. BMJ Open, 6(2), 1-8.
Themes:
Detection and identification*
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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Durel, G., Wone, F., Maraval, F. & Meye, S. (2016). Responsabilité du médecin coordonnateur et problèmes juridiques. La Revue de Gériatrie, 41(6), 353-358.
Eslami, B., Viitasara, E., Macassa, G., Melchiorre, M. G., Lindert, J., Stankunas, M., Torres-Gonzalez, F., Barros, H., Ioannidi-Kapolou, E. & Soares, J. J. (2016). The Prevalence of Lifetime Abuse Among Older Adults in Seven European Countries. International Journal of Public Health, 61(8), 891-901.
Themes:
Extent of the phenomenon*
Desmarais, F.-A., Hélie-Fontaine, L., Ménard, J., St-Germain, A. & Tremblay-Lebel, A. (2016). La sexualité en CHSLD: La frontière entre le soutien et le contrôle. Vie et vieillissement, 13(3), 13-19.
Themes:
Institution*
Gendron, T. L., Welleford, E. A., Inker, J. & White, J. T. (2016). The Language of Ageism: Why We Need to Use Words Carefully. Gerontologist, 56(6), 997-1006.
Geurts, H. & Haelewyck, M.-C. (2016). Empowerment toi-même! : pratiques d'accompagnement visant à autonomiser les aînés victimes de maltraitance. Vie et vieillissement, 13(4), 45-51.
Ghadi, V., Terrien, N. & Antonini, F. (2016). La bientraitance une quête perpétuelle. Dans Poiroux, L., Casagrande, A. & al. (2016). Bientraitance et relation de soins. [1re partie]. Soins, (805), 32-35.
Themes:
Wellness Care*
Gonzalez, J. M. R., Cannell, M. B., Jetelina, K. K., Radpour, S. & Reingle Gonzalez, J. M. (2016). Barriers in Detecting Elder Abuse Among Emergency Medical Technicians. BMC Emergency Medicine, 16(36), 1-8.
Themes:
Detection and identification* and reporting*
Grenier, F., Capriz, F., Lacroix-Hugues, V., Paysant, F., Prasier, C. & Franco, A. (2016). Evaluation of French version of the Vulnerability to Abuse Screen Scale (VASS), a elder abuse screening tool. Gériatrie et Psychologie Neuropsychiatrie Du Vieillissement, 14(2), 142-150.
Duclos, C. & Levesque, F. (2016). L’incidence de l’âge et de la vulnérabilité de la victime sur l’évaluation de sa part de responsabilité dans le préjudice subi : l’exemple des services financiers. Revue générale de droit, 46(hors série), 219-276.