Liu, Y., & Zhao, J. (2025). Does Retirement Increase Fraud Exposure and Fraud Victimization? Evidence From China. Journal of Applied Gerontology, 44(8), 1252-1256.https://doi.org/10.1177/07334648241305319
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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Lytle, A. (2025). Reducing ageism: Comparing the efficacy of videos, written information, and infographics as intervention mediums. Gerontology & Geriatrics Education, 46(1), 34-44. https://doi.org/10.1080/02701960.2024.2334739
Themes:
Ageism, intervention* and prevention*
Maboloc, C. R., & Cutillas, A. (2025). An ethics of justice in elderly care: ageism and the COVID-19 pandemic. Community Health Equity Research & Policy, 45(3), 237-243. https://doi.org/10.1177/2752535X231219017
Themes:
Ageism, intervention* and prevention*
Macdonald, M., Palmieri, P. A., Dominguez-Cancino, K. A., Weeks, L. E., Gallant, A., Yakubovich, A. R., ... & Salazar, P. C. (2025). Domestic violence and older women in Latin American countries: a scoping review protocol. BMJ open, 15(3), e091212.https://doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2024-091212
Machado, J. B., Souza, M. M., Djinan, A. R. F. S., & Fhon, J. R. S. (2025). Perceptions of Aging and Ageism Among Nursing Students at a Public Institution. Journal of Evaluation in Clinical Practice, 31(4), e70119. https://doi.org/10.1111/jep.70119
Themes:
Ageism
Mackenstadt, D., & Adams-Price, C. (2025). Negative aging stereotypes: Fear of dependency impact on anxiety and depression in middle and older adults, examined by gender. The International Journal of Aging and Human Development, 100(3), 293-317.https://doi.org/10.1177/00914150241240125
Themes:
Ageism and risk factors and vulnerability*
MacNeil, A., Salvo, E., & Burnes, D. (2025). A Qualitative Study of Adult Protective Services Practitioners Responding to Allegations of Elder Abuse and Self-Neglect. Journal of Gerontological Social Work, 68(2), 172-188.https://doi.org/10.1080/01634372.2024.2373289
Themes:
Mistreatment in general
Maleki, M., Motalebi, S. A., Ranjbaran, M., & Hosseinigolafshani, S. (2025). Prevalence of elder abuse and its correlated factors in Iranian community-dowelling older adults: a cross-sectional study. BMC geriatrics, 25(1), 315. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12877-025-05995-6
Mao, Q., Huang, Z., & Zhang, L. (2025). The prevalence of self‐neglect among older adults: A systematic review and meta‐analysis. International journal of nursing knowledge. https://doi.org/10.1111/2047-3095.12503
Marrs, S. A., Yelvington, M., Rhodes, A., O’Hara, C., MacDonald, C., & Gendron, T. (2025). An Exploration of the Knowledge and Current Practices of Frontline Workers Regarding Elder Abuse. Journal of Applied Gerontology, 44(3), 473-485.https://doi.org/10.1177/07334648241274906
Themes:
Extent of the phenomenon* and mistreatment in general