Course, S., Koç, F. Ş., & Saka, F. Ö. (2024). Representation of older adults in Turkish newspaper reports during the COVID-19 pandemic. Journal of Aging Studies, 69, 101232.
Themes:
Ageism, consequences* and covid-19*
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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DeLiema, M., Langton, L., Brannock, D., & Preble, E. (2024). Fraud victimization across the lifespan: evidence on repeat victimization using perpetrator data. Journal of elder abuse & neglect, 36(3), 227–250. https://doi.org/10.1080/08946566.2024.2321923
Devaraj, V., Rose, A., & Abraham, V. J. (2024). Nature, prevalence, and risk factors for self-neglect among older people: a pilot study from Vellore, South India. BMC Public Health, 24(1), 948. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12889-024-18029-4
Dey, D., & Tripathi, P. (2024). Compromised well-being: implications on female geriatric abuse during the COVID-19 crisis in India. International Journal of Human Rights in Healthcare, 17(1), 98-111. https://doi.org/10.1108/IJHRH-02-2022-0008
Themes:
COVID-19* and mistreatment in general
D'hondt, S., Aujoulat, I., & Degryse, J. M. (2024). Development and Validation of a Revised Ambivalent Ageism Scale for Use in the Health Care Sector: The AAShc. The Gerontologist, 64(4), gnad136. https://doi.org/10.1093/geront/gnad136
Themes:
Ageism and validated tools and practice guidelines*
Dias, I., & Fraga, S. (2024). "Older people are weak": perceptions and meanings of ageing and abuse against older people. Frontiers in sociology, 8, 1329005. https://doi.org/10.3389/fsoc.2023.1329005
Draper, E. J., Meiboom, A. A., van Dijk, N., Ket, J. C. F., Kusurkar, R. A., & Smalbrugge, M. (2024). How do ageism, death anxiety and ageing anxiety among medical students and residents affect their attitude towards medical care for older patients: a systematic review. BMC medical education, 24(1), 199. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12909-024-05147-1
Themes:
Ageism, consequences* and risk factors and vulnerability*
Duffy, A., Connolly, M., & Browne, F. (2024). Older people's experiences of elder abuse in residential care settings: A scoping review. Journal of Advanced Nursing, 80(6), 2214-2227. https://doi.org/10.1111/jan.15992
Durmaz, A., & Yılmaz, M. (2024). Family physicians’ knowledge levels about elder abuse and neglect in a province of Türkiye and hesitations in reporting. Family practice, 41(3), 255-261. https://doi.org/10.1093/fampra/cmad013
Fettig, N., Mitchell, H., Gassoumis, Z., Nizam, Z., Whittier Eliason, S., & Cory, S. (2024). Adult maltreatment risk factors: Adding community-level factors to an individual-level field. Trauma, Violence, & Abuse, 25(1), 5-21. https://doi.org/10.1177/15248380221137659