Roberto – Research Chair on Mistreatment of Older Adults

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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Roberto, K. A., Teaster, P. B., Lindberg, B. W., & Blancato, R. (2020). A First (and Disturbing) Look at the Relationship Between the Opioid Epidemic and Elder Abuse: Insights of Human Service Professionals. Journal of Applied Gerontology : The Official Journal of the Southern Gerontological Society, 733464820947279.

Themes: Intervention* and public policies*

Roberto, K. A., & Hoyt, E. (2020). Abuse of older women in the united states: A review of empirical research, 2017–2019. Aggression and Violent Behavior.

Themes: Gender* and systematic review and meta analysis*

Roberto, K. A. (2016). The complexities of elder abuse. The American Psychologist, 71(4), 302-311.

Themes: Definition*, extent of the phenomenon* and risk factors and vulnerability*

Brossoie, N. & Roberto, K. (2015). Community Professionals' Response to Intimate Partner Violence Against Rural Older Women. Journal of Elder Abuse & Neglect, 27, 470-488.

Themes: Community-based*, gender*, intervention*, intimate partner violence* and urban and rural areas*

Roberto, K.A., McCann, B.R. & Brossoie, N. (2013). Intimate partner violence in late life : an analysis of national news reports. Journal of Elder Abuse and Neglect, 25(3), 230-241.

Themes: Intimate partner violence*

Brossoie, N., Roberto, K.A. & Barrow, K.M. (2012). Making Sense of Intimate Partner Violence in Late Life: Comments From Online News Readers. Gerontologist, 52(6), 792-801.

Themes: Intimate partner violence*

Scientific Watch and summaries

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.