Wong, F. H. C., Leung, D. K. Y., Wong, E. L. Y., Liu, T., Wong, G. H. Y., & Lum, T. Y. S. (2024). Negative ageism and compassionate ageism in news coverage of older people under COVID-19: how did the pandemic progression and public health responses associate with different news themes?. Ageing & Society, 44(11), 2484-2506. https://dx.doi.org/10.1017/S0144686X22001490
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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Wong, J. S., Breslau, H., McSorley, V. E., Wroblewski, K. E., Howe, M. J. K., & Waite, L. J. (2020). The Social Relationship Context of Elder Mistreatment. Gerontologist, 60(6), 1029–1039.
Themes:
Risk factors and vulnerability*
Dowling, C., Morgan, A., Hulme, S., Manning, M. & Wong, G. (2018). Protection orders for domestic violence: A systematic review. Trends & Issues in Crime & Criminal Justice, (551), 1–19.
Ho, C. H., Wong, S. Y., Chiu, M. M. & Ho, R. M. (2017). Global Prevalence of Elder Abuse: A Meta-Analysis and Meta-Regression. East Asian Archives of Psychiatry, 27(2), 43-55.
Wong, H. & Chiu, M. (2017). Global Prevalence of Elder Abuse: A Meta-Analysis and Meta-Regression. East Asian Archives of Psychiatry, 27(2), 43-55.
Wong, J. & Waite, L. (2017). Elder mistreatment predicts later physical and psychological health : Results from a national longitudinal study. Journal of Elder Abuse And Neglect, 29(1), 15-42.
Themes:
Consequences*
Knight, B. G., Seungyoun, K., Rastegar, S., Jones, S. Jump, V., Wong, S. & al. (2016). Influences on the perception of elder financial abuse among older adults in Southern California. International Psychogeriatrics, 28(1), 163-169.
Themes:
Financial mistreatment*
Knight, B. G., Kim, S., Rastegar, S., Jones, S., Jump, V. & Wong, S. (2015). Influences on the perception of elder financial abuse among older adults in Southern California. International Psychogeriatrics, 1-7.
Dong, X., Chang, E. S., Wong, E., Wong, B. & Simon, M. A. (2014). Association of depressive symptomatology and elder mistreatment in a U.S. Chinese population: Findings from a community-based participatory research study. Journal of Aggression, Maltreatment and Trauma, 23(1), 81-98.
Themes:
Intercultural* and risk factors and vulnerability*
Wangmo, T., Teaster, P. B., Grace, J., Wong, W., Mendiondo, M. S., Blandford, C. & Fardo, D. W. (2014). An ecological systems examination of elder abuse : a week in the life of Adult Protective Services. Journal of Elder Abuse and Neglect, 26(5), 440-457.