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
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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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
Fhon, J. R. S., Alves, N., Santos Neto, A. P. D., Djinan, A. R. F. S., Laurenti, A. V., & Lima, E. F. C. (2024). Attitudes and perceptions about ageism among nursing students: a scoping review. Revista latino-americana de enfermagem, 32, e4116. https://doi.org/10.1590/1518-8345.6851.4116
Themes:
Ageism and consequences*
Gaddis, K., Woollen, K. C., Johnson, L. J., Flaherty, T., & Byrnes, J. F. (2024). A structural vulnerability approach to older adult suicides: Trends and potential impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic in Clark County, NV (2017-2021). Forensic science international. Synergy, 8, 100454. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.fsisyn.2024.100454
Themes:
Consequences*, covid-19*, physical mistreatment* and self neglect*
Gassoumis, Z. D., Martinez, J. M., Yonashiro‐Cho, J., Mosqueda, L., Hou, A., Han, S. D., ... & Wilber, K. H. (2024). Comprehensive Older Adult and Caregiver Help (COACH): A person‐centered caregiver intervention prevents elder mistreatment. Journal of the American Geriatrics Society, 72(1), 246-257. https://doi.org/10.1111/jgs.18597
Themes:
Caregivers*, mistreatment in general and training*
Gedfew, M., Getie, A., Akalu, T. Y., & Ayenew, T. (2024). Prevalence and types of elder abuse in Sub Saharan Africa, systematic review and meta-analysis, 2023. Journal of the National Medical Association, 116(3), 292–301. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jnma.2024.05.002
Themes:
Extent of the phenomenon* and mistreatment in general
Gendron, T., Camp, A., Amateau, G., & Iwanaga, K. (2024). Internalized ageism as a risk factor for suicidal ideation in later life. Aging & mental health, 28(4), 701–705. https://doi.org/10.1080/13607863.2023.2271870
Gendron, T., Camp, A., Amateau, G., Mullen, M., Jacobs, K., Inker, J., & Marrs, S. (2024). The next critical turn for ageism research: The intersections of ageism and ableism. The Gerontologist, 64(2), gnad062.
Themes:
Ageism and consequences*
Gendron, T., Marrs, S., Inker, J., & Palmarini, N. (2024). Generational Bias: Another Form of Ageism. The International Journal of Aging and Human Development, 98(3), 284-299. https://doi.org/10.1177/00914150231194244
Themes:
Ageism
Giorgetti, A., Pelletti, G., Fiorentini, C., Mazzotti, M. C., Fais, P., & Pelotti, S. (2024). On tackling abuse of older people: The forensic challenges in fatal cases investigation. Legal Medicine, 102398. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.legalmed.2024.102398
Themes:
Extent of the phenomenon* and mistreatment in general