Wang, B., Hoover, D. R., Beck, T., & Dong, X. (2020). A Vulnerability Risk Index of Self‐Neglect in a Community‐Dwelling Older Population. Journal of the American Geriatrics Society, 68(4), 809–816.
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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Dong, X., Simon, M.A., Beck, T. & Evans, D. (2014). Decline in cognitive function and elder mistreatment: findings from the Chicago Health and Aging Project. American Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry, 22(6), 598-605.
Themes:
Risk factors and vulnerability*
XinQi, D., Simon, M., Beck, T. & Evans, D. (2014). Decline in cognitive function and elder mistreatment: findings from the Chicago Health and Aging Project. American Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry, 22(6), 598-605.
Themes:
Risk factors and vulnerability*
Dong, X., Simon, M., Wilson, R., Beck, T., McKinell, K. & Evans, D. (2011). Association of personality traits with elder self-neglect in a community-dwelling population. American Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry, 19(8), 743-751.
Themes:
Self neglect*
Dong, X., Beck, T. & Simon, M. A. (2010). The associations of gender, depression and elder mistreatment in a community-dwelling Chinese population: The modifying effect of social support. Archives of Gerontology and Geriatrics, 50(2), 202-208.
Themes:
Risk factors and vulnerability*
Dong X., Simon M., Mendes de Leon, C., Fulmer, T., Beck, T., Hebert, L., Dyer, C., Paveza, G. & Evans, D. (2009). Elder self-neglect and abuse and mortality risk in a community-dwelling population. Journal of American Medical Association, 302(5), 517-26.
Themes:
Self neglect*