Tan, H., Shipley, J., Park, F. S., Donnelly, M. R., Kong, A. P., Barrios, C., Grigorian, A., & Nahmias, J. (2024). Firearm Violence Involving Adults 65 and Older During the Novel Coronavirus Disease Pandemic. The American surgeon, 90(3), 345–349. https://doi.org/10.1177/00031348231200672
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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Tice-Brown, D., Kelly, P., Heyman, J. C., Phipps, C., White-Ryan, L., & Davis, H. J. (2024). Older adults' perceptions of ageism, discrimination, and racism. Social work in health care, 1–18. Advance online publication. https://doi.org/10.1080/00981389.2024.2365136
Themes:
Ageism and consequences*
Ungar, A., Cherubini, A., Fratiglioni, L., de la Fuente-Núñez, V., Fried, L. P., Krasovitsky, M. S., ... & Ferrucci, L. (2024). Carta of Florence Against Ageism: No Place for Ageism in Healthcare. The Journals of Gerontology, Series A: Biological Sciences and Medical Sciences, 79(3), glad264.
Themes:
Ageism, consequences*, extent of the phenomenon* and hospital settings*
Vasli, P., Pourshahri, E., Pourhasan, K., & Khajavian, N. (2024). Sociodemographic characteristics, moral sensitivity, and moral distress as predictors of nurses’ ageism toward older adults. Ethics & Behavior, 1-10. https://doi.org/10.1080/10508422.2024.2321154
Themes:
Ageism, consequences* and working environments*
van Houten, M. E., Vloet, L. C., Rikkert, M. G. O., van de Kerkhof-van Bon, B., de Rooij, A., Verhoeven, M., ... & Berben, S. A. (2024). ERASE: a feasible early warning tool for elder abuse, developed for use in the Dutch emergency department. BMC Emergency Medicine, 24(1), 52. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12873-024-00971-6
von Humboldt, S., Costa, A., Ilyas, N., & Leal, I. (2024). Older adults, perceived ageism, civic participation and mental health: a qualitative study. Aging & mental health, 1–13. Advance online publication. https://doi.org/10.1080/13607863.2024.2348611
Themes:
Ageism and social participation*
Walsh, C. A., Dukart, A., Roger, K., & Goodridge, D. (2024). Disclosure and reporting of abuse against older adults: perspectives of older adults with abuse histories and service providers in Alberta, Canada. Journal of gerontological social work, 67(4), 444-473. https://doi.org/10.1080/01634372.2024.2339990
Themes:
Mistreatment in general and reporting*
Waltzman, D., Daugherty, J., Haarbauer-Krupa, J., Zheng, X., Jorge, C., & Basile, K. C. (2024). Association between lifetime sexual violence and recent traumatic brain injury among adults: 2017 Connecticut Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System. Journal of interpersonal violence, 39(5-6), 1351-1367. https://doi.org/10.1177/08862605231203962
Themes:
Risk factors and vulnerability* and sexual mistreatment*
Wanko Keutchafo, E. L., & Kerr, J. (2024). Psychometric properties of the French version of the Kogan’s Attitudes toward Older People scale: A cross-sectional study conducted on Cameroonian nursing students. Gerontology & Geriatrics Education, 45(2), 197-211. https://doi.org/10.1080/02701960.2022.2149512
Themes:
Ageism and validated tools and practice guidelines*
Warburton-Wynn, A. (2024). The benefits of using a Shared Lives type community response to support survivors of domestic abuse with disabilities and older survivors. The Journal of Adult Protection. https://doi.org/10.1108/JAP-12-2023-0037
Themes:
Intimate partner violence*