Yamaç, S. U., & Gürsoy, M. Y. (2025). Self-neglect, frailty and depression among older women living in Southern Türkiye.https://doi.org/10.1186/s12889-025-22778-1
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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Yasumoto, S., Ito, D., Toyoshima, A., & Kimura, Y. (2025). To What Age Do Japanese People Wish to Live?: The Impact of Age Stereotypes. The International Journal of Aging and Human Development, 100(1), 41-55. https://doi.org/10.1177/00914150241268142
Themes:
Ageism and consequences*
Yi, E. H. G., Kim, J., Lin, I. H., Szempruch, J., & Gu, L. (2025). A Scoping Review of Elder Mistreatment and Abuse in Asian Americans. Journal of Gerontological Social Work, 1-32. https://doi.org/10.1080/01634372.2025.2503263
Yıldırım, G., Yurdakul, B., & Kağnıcı, D. Y. (2025). Ageism from the perspective of older adults: A phenomenological study. Educational Gerontology, 51(2), 139-154. https://doi.org/10.1080/03601277.2024.2384623
Themes:
Ageism and risk factors and vulnerability*
Zangbar, B., Rafieezadeh, A., Jose, A., Kirsch, J., Shnaydman, I., Froula, G., ... & Prabhakaran, K. (2025). Social and Racial Disparity Impacts Victims of Physical Abuse Among Trauma Patients. Journal of Surgical Research, 313, 58-65.https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jss.2025.06.017
Zhao, Z., Zhang, X., & Lu, Y. (2025). Understanding How Caregiver Burnout Leads to Elder Abuse in Nursing Homes: New Research Directions. Journal of Clinical Nursing. https://dx.doi.org/10.1111/jocn.70064
Themes:
Institution* and mistreatment in general
Zeng, Q., Wang, Y., Zhao, F., & He, Z. (2025). Predicting Elder Abuse Using a Random Forest Classifier. Journal of Interpersonal Violence, 08862605251355973. https://doi.org/10.1177/08862605251355973
Zhang, M., & Zhang, X. (2025). Self-neglect in older adults: an evolutionary concept analysis. International Journal of Nursing Studies Advances, 100350. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijnsa.2025.100350
Zhang, M., & Zhang, X. (2025). Self-neglect in older adults: an evolutionary concept analysis. International Journal of Nursing Studies Advances, 100350. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijnsa.2025.100350
Themes:
Gender* and mistreatment in general
Zhou, Z., Zhuo, P., Chen, J., Wan, L., Yu, X., Wang, M., ... & Xia, Q. (2025). Elder abuse-related rib fractures: performance of chest computed tomography in two case reports. Forensic Sciences Research, owaf011. https://doi.org/10.1093/fsr/owaf011
Themes:
Detection and identification* and physical mistreatment*