Adams, M. (2023). The Structural Roots of Ageism and Ableism: What It Means for LGBTQ+ Older Adults. Generations, 47(1), 1-10.
Themes:
Ageism*, best practices*, lgbtq+ 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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Allen, J. O., & Sikora, N. (2023). Aging Stigma and the Health of US Adults Over 65: What Do We Know?. Clinical Interventions in Aging, 2093-2116.
Themes:
Ageism and consequences*
Wang, J., Yang, Z., Li, Y., Ma, R., Zhang, L., Du, Y., & Dou, H. (2023). Status and influencing factors of elder neglect by geriatric nursing assistants in Chinese nursing homes: a cross-sectional survey. Frontiers in Medicine, 10, 1273289.
Themes:
Institution*, neglect* and risk factors and vulnerability*
Alias, A. N., Mokti, K., Ibrahim, M. Y., Saupin, S., & Madrim, M. F. (2023). Elderly Abuse and Neglect on Population Health: Literature Review and Interventions from Selected Countries. Korean journal of family medicine, 44(6), 311–318. https://doi.org/10.4082/kjfm.23.0046
Atim, L. M., Kaggwa, M. M., Mamum, M. A., Kule, M., Ashaba, S., & Maling, S. (2023). Factors associated with elder abuse and neglect in rural Uganda: A cross-sectional study of community older adults attending an outpatient clinic. PloS one, 18(2), e0280826. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0280826
Baek, D., Elman, A., Gottesman, E., Shaw, A., Makaroun, L. K., Stern, M. E., Mulcare, M. R., Sullivan, M., Pino, C., McAuley, J., LoFaso, V. M., Chang, E. S., Hancock, D., Bloemen, E. M., Tietz, S., Lindberg, D. M., Sharma, R., Clark, S., Lachs, M. S., Pillemer, K., … Rosen, T. (2023). Initial steps in addressing the challenges of elder mistreatment evaluation: Protocol for evaluating the Vulnerable Elder Protection Team. BMJ open, 13(10), e071694. https://doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2023-071694
Bajpai, N., Kulshreshtha, K., Dubey, P., & Sharma, G. (2023). Travesty of life elders abuse an inquiry of physical and psychological abuse. Ageing International, 48(2), 413-437. https://doi.org/10.1007/s12126-021-09479-x
Betz-Hamilton, A. E., Stum, M. S., & Chan, A. C. Y. (2023). Elder family financial exploitation offenders: Examining the complexities of problematic behaviors. Victims & Offenders, 18(5), 943-960. https://doi.org/10.1080/15564886.2022.2040068
Beverly, E. A., Love, C., Love, M., Lammert, L., & Bowditch, J. (2023). Cinematic Virtual Reality for Educating Health Care Providers About Type 2 Diabetes, Disability, and Elder Abuse and Neglect: A Pilot Study. Journal of diabetes science and technology, 17(5), 1160–1171. https://doi.org/10.1177/19322968231171586
Beverly, E. A., Love, C., Love, M., Lammert, L., & Bowditch, J. (2023). Cinematic Virtual Reality for Educating Health Care Providers About Type 2 Diabetes, Disability, and Elder Abuse and Neglect: A Pilot Study. Journal of diabetes science and technology, 17(5), 1160–1171. https://doi.org/10.1177/19322968231171586