Li, T. F., Xu, Y., Li, J. W., He, Y. K., Liang, Y. T., Jiang, G. Q., ... & Li, J. (2025). Machine learning‐enabled risk prediction of self‐neglect among community‐dwelling older adults in China. Psychogeriatrics, 25(1), e13241. https://doi.org/10.1111/psyg.13241
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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Li, M., Tong, W., Zeng, Q., Zhang, X., Ma, S., & Zhang, H. (2025). Prevalence and influencing factors of elder abuse tendency among Chinese caregivers working in Gansu Province nursing homes: A cross-sectional study. Geriatric Nursing, 61, 463-469.https://doi.org/10.1016/j.gerinurse.2024.12.021
Li, H., Wang, J., Zhang, Y., & Ben, S. (2025). Prevalence and influencing factors of self-neglect in older adults: a systematic review and meta-analysis. Geriatric Nursing, 64, 103396. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.gerinurse.2025.103396
Li, Y., Fabbre, V. D., & Gaveras, E. (2023). Authenticated social capital: conceptualising power, resistance and well-being in the lives of transgender older adults. Culture, health & sexuality, 25(3), 352–367. https://doi.org/10.1080/13691058.2022.2044519
Themes:
LGBTQ+ and mistreatment in general
Li, Q., Noah, A. & Knight, B. (2023) Empathy and ageism among college students in non-medical institutions: the mediating role of empathy. Educational Gerontology, 49(2), 109-120, DOI: 10.1080/03601277.2022.2073425
Themes:
Ageism and profile of the mistreating person
Li, L., Taeihagh, A., & Tan, S. Y. (2023). A scoping review of the impacts of COVID-19 physical distancing measures on vulnerable population groups. Nature communications, 14(1), 599. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-023-36267-9
Themes:
Consequences*, covid-19* and mistreatment in general
Li, Y., Chen, H., & Peng, X. (2022). Effect of physical frailty on elder mistreatment in a national survey: examining psychological vulnerability, housework involvement, and financial independence as mediators. International psychogeriatrics, 34(8), 743–753. https://doi.org/10.1017/S1041610221000739
Li, L., Taeihagh, A., & Tan, S. Y. (2023). A scoping review of the impacts of COVID-19 physical distancing measures on vulnerable population groups. Nature communications, 14(1), 599. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-023-36267-9
Themes:
Consequences*, covid-19* and mistreatment in general
Li, Q., Noah, A. & Knight, B. (2023) Empathy and ageism among college students in non-medical institutions: the mediating role of empathy, Educational Gerontology, 49(2), 109-120, DOI: 10.1080/03601277.2022.2073425
Themes:
Ageism* and profile of the mistreating person
Li, Y., Fabbre, V. D., & Gaveras, E. (2023). Authenticated social capital: conceptualising power, resistance and well-being in the lives of transgender older adults. Culture, health & sexuality, 25(3), 352–367. https://doi.org/10.1080/13691058.2022.2044519
Themes:
LGBTQ+ and mistreatment in general