Pak, M. (2020). The prevalence and associated risk factors of elder abuse among older people applied to the family health center in the rural district of turkey. Social Work in Health Care.
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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Petruy, E., & Dalin, H. (2020). The Future of Elder Justice: A Perspective from the Administration for Community Living. Generations, 44(1), 98–100.
Pickering, C. E. Z., Yefimova, M., Maxwell, C., Puga, F., & Sullivan, T. (2020). Daily Context for Abusive and Neglectful Behavior in Family Caregiving for Dementia. Gerontologist, 60(3), 483–493.
Themes:
Caregivers*, neglect* and risk factors and vulnerability*
Platts-Mills, T. F., Sivers-Teixeira, T., Encarnacion, A., Tanksley, B., & Olsen, B. (2020). EM-SART: A Scalable Elder Mistreatment Screening and Response Tool for Emergency Departments. Generations, 44(1), 51–58.
Ratnakaran, B., & Anil, S. S. (2020). A Systematic Review of Knowledge of Physicians about Abuse of Older Adults. American Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry, 28, S104–S105.
Sembiah, S., Dasgupta, A., Taklikar, C. S., Paul, B., Bandyopadhyay, L., & Burman, J. (2020). Elder abuse and its predictors: A cross‐sectional study in a rural area of west bengal, eastern part of india. Psychogeriatrics.
Themes:
Intercultural* and urban and rural areas*
Simmons, J., Wiklund, N., Ludvigsson, M., Nägga, K., & Swahnberg, K. (2020). Validation of REAGERA-S: a new self-administered instrument to identify elder abuse and lifetime experiences of abuse in hospitalized older adults. Journal of Elder Abuse & Neglect, 32(2), 173–195.
Solomon, J. (2020). The Weinberg Center for Elder Justice: A Place to Shelter. Generations, 44(1), 81–83.
Themes:
Community-based*
Stoeckle, R. J., & Bane, S. (2020). The National Collaboratory on Elder Mistreatment. Generations, 44(1), 33–37.
Välimäki, T., Mäki-Petäjä-Leinonen, A., & Vaismoradi, M. (2020). Abuse in the caregiving relationship between older people with memory disorders and family caregivers: A systematic review. Journal of Advanced Nursing.
Themes:
Caregivers* and systematic review and meta analysis*