Yang, Y., Huang, J., Wang, M., Wang, F., Luo, H., Fan, B., ... & Zhang, M. (2024). The domestic elder abuse in China: Scale development and psychometric properties. Geriatric Nursing, 56, 7-13. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.gerinurse.2023.12.013
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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Yoon, S., & Mahapatra, N. (2024). Domestic violence, mental health, and resilience among older adults in the US during COVID-19. Journal of aging and health, 36(3-4), 194-206.
Themes:
Community dwelling*, covid-19* and intimate partner violence*
Yoon S. (2024). Elder abuse victimization, mental health, and protective factors. Aging & mental health, 1–9. Advance online publication. https://doi.org/10.1080/13607863.2024.2326992
Zhang, L. (2024). Breaking Barriers: A Dual-Factor Model Unraveling Ageism in Socially Assistive Robot Adoption among Older Chinese Adults. International Journal of Human–Computer Interaction, 1-17. https://doi.org/10.1080/10447318.2024.2314352
Themes:
Consequences* and self-ageism
Zhang, H., Bao, Y., Baek, D., Clark, S., Elman, A., Hancock, D., ... & Rosen, T. (2024). Healthcare costs for legally adjudicated elder mistreatment victims in comparison to non‐mistreated older adults. Journal of the American Geriatrics Society, 72(1), 236-245. https://doi.org/10.1111/jgs.18712
Zhang Kudon, H., Herbst, J. H., Richardson, L. C., Smith, S. G., Demissie, Z., & Siordia, C. (2024). Prevalence estimates and factors associated with violence among older adults: National Intimate Partner and Sexual Violence (NISVS) Survey, 2016/2017. Journal of Elder Abuse & Neglect, 36(1), 67-83.
Zhang, D., & Li, S. (2024). Family members’ abuse of older adults, psychological well-being, and sleep quality among older women and men in China. Journal of Applied Gerontology, 43(2), 205-214.
Themes:
Community dwelling*, family violence* and mistreatment in general
Zhang, Q., Li, S., & Wu, Y. (2024). Understanding Risk Factors for Suicide Among Older People in Rural China: A Systematic Review. Innovation in aging, 8(3), igae015. https://doi.org/10.1093/geroni/igae015
Alberio, M. & Plachesi, R. (2024). Between Old and New Needs: The Issue of Inclusion of the Elderly before, during and after COVID-19. The Case of Rural Areas in Canada-Québec and Italy. Revue Interventions économiques / Papers in Political Economy, (71).
Themes:
Ageism, covid-19* and social participation*
Cournoyer, N. (2024). Les rôles mobilisés par les travailleurs sociaux afin de contrer les risques de préjudices lors d’un changement de milieu de vie de personnes aînées. [Mémoire de maîtrise, Université de Sherbrooke]. Savoir UdeS. https://savoirs.usherbrooke.ca/bitstream/handle/11143/21463/cournoyer_nicolas_MSS_2024.pdf?sequence=2&isAllowed=y
Themes:
Institution* and mistreatment in general