Nahmiash, D. & Schwartz, R. (2008). A community response to financial abuse of older adults. Indian Journal of Gerontology, 22(3/4), 265-290.
Themes:
Community-based* and financial mistreatment*
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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Plamondon, L. & Nahmiash, D. (2006). Portrait de la vulnérabilité et des risques dans la population âgée vivant en HLM. Vie et vieillissement, 5(1), 27-36.
Themes:
Institution* and risk factors and vulnerability*
Nahmiash, D. (2002). Powerlessness and abuse and neglect of older adults. Journal of Elder Abuse and Neglect, 14(1), 21-47.
Nahmiash, D. & Reis, M. (2000). Most successful intervention strategies for abused older adults. Journal of Elder Abuse and Neglect, 12(3/4), 53-70.
Themes:
Intervention*
Reis, M. & Nahmiash, D. (1998). Validation of the indicators of abuse (IOA) screen. The Gerontologist, 38(4), 471-480.
Reis, M. & Nahmiash, D. (1997). Abuse of Seniors : Personality, Stress, and Other Indicators. Journal of Mental Health and Aging, 3(3), 337-356.
Themes:
Risk factors and vulnerability*
Nahmiash, D. (1995). Quelques réflexions sur les mauvais traitements et la négligence exercés à l’endroit des personnes âgées. Service social, 44(2), 111-128.
Themes:
Intervention*
Reis, M. & Nahmiash, D. (1995a). Validation of the caregivers abuse screen (CASE) (Validation de l'outil de dépistage d'abus chez les aidants naturels (DACAN). Canadian Journal on Aging / La Revue canadienne du vieillissement, 14(sup. 2), 45-60.
Reis, M. & Nahmiash, D. (1995b). When seniors are abused: an intervention model. The Gerontologist, 35(5), 666-671.
Themes:
Intervention*