Sudan, A., Shahi, P., & Julka, D. (2020). Prevalence of Abuse in Elders With Psychiatric Morbidity and Its Sociodemographic Association. Cureus, 12(4), e7906.
Themes:
Extent of the phenomenon*
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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Hall, Y., Greco, P., Hau, K., & Barak, Y. (2020). Older adults abuse: analysis of a New Zealand national dataset. International Psychogeriatrics, 31(8), 1003–1008.
Themes:
Extent of the phenomenon* and public policies*
Sathya, T., & Premkumar, R. (2020). Association of functional limitations and disability with elder abuse in India: a cross-sectional study. BMC Geriatrics, 20(1), 1–11.
Themes:
Extent of the phenomenon* and incapacity and handicap*
Weissberger, G. H., Goodman, M. C., Mosqueda, L., Schoen, J., Nguyen, A. L., Wilber, K. H., Gassoumis, Z. D., Nguyen, C. P., & Han, S. D. (2020). Elder Abuse Characteristics Based on Calls to the National Center on Elder Abuse Resource Line. Journal of Applied Gerontology, 39(10), 1078–1087.
Themes:
Extent of the phenomenon*
Nobels, A., Vandeviver, C., Beaulieu, M., Inescu, A., Nisen, L., Van Den Noortgate, N., Vander Beken, T., Lemmens, G., & Keygnaert, I. (2020). Prevalence and nature of sexual violence in older adults in Europe - A critical interpretive synthesis. European Journal of Public Health.
Themes:
Extent of the phenomenon* and sexual mistreatment*
Alraddadi, K. (2020). Prevalence and Risk Factors of Elder Mistreatment in Sheltered Homes. Journal of Interpersonal Violence, 886260520922354. https://doi.org/10.1177/0886260520922354
Carmona-Torres, J. M., Carvalhal, R., Gálvez-Rioja, R. M., Ruiz-Gandara, Á., Goergen, T., & Rodríguez-Borrego, M. A. (2020). Elder Abuse in the Iberian Peninsula and Bolivia: A Multicountry Comparative Study. Journal of Interpersonal Violence, 35(21–22), 4303–4326.
Crowder, J., Burnett, C., Byon, H. D., Laughon, K., Acierno, R., Yan, G., Hinton, I., & Teaster, P. B. (2020). Exploration and Comparison of Contextual Characteristics and Mistreatment Prevalence Among Older American Indian and Alaska Native Respondents: Secondary Analysis of the National Elder Mistreatment Study. Journal of Interpersonal Violence, 886260520922356.
Themes:
Extent of the phenomenon* and living environments*
Williams, J. L., Racette, E. H., Hernandez-Tejada, M. A., & Acierno, R. (2020). Prevalence of Elder Polyvictimization in the United States: Data From the National Elder Mistreatment Study. Journal of Interpersonal Violence, 35(21–22), 4517–4532.
Themes:
Extent of the phenomenon*
Hazrati, M., Mashayekh, M., Sharifi, N., & Motalebi, S. A. (2020). Screening for domestic abuse and its relationship with demographic variables among elderly individuals referred to primary health care centers of Shiraz in 2018. BMC Geriatrics, 20(1), 291.
Themes:
Extent of the phenomenon* and intimate partner violence*