Jackson, S. L. (2016). A Systematic Review of Financial Exploitation Measures in Prevalence Studies. Journal of Applied Gerontology, 37(9), 1150-1188.
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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Kaspiew, R., Carson, R. & Rhoades, H. (2016). Elder Abuse in Australia. Family Matters, (98), 64-73.
Themes:
Extent of the phenomenon* and gender*
Lachs, M. S., Teresi, J. A., Ramirez, M., van Haitsma, K., Silver, S., Eimicke, J. P., Boratgis, G., Sukha, G., Kong, J., Besas, A. M., Luna, M. R. & Pillemer, K. A. (2016). The Prevalence of Resident-to-Resident Elder Mistreatment in Nursing Homes. Annals of Internal Medicine, 165(4), 229-236.
Nisha, C., Manjaly, S., Kiran, P., Mathew, B. & Kasturi, A. (2016). Study on elder abuse and neglect among patients in a medical college hospital, Bangalore, India. Journal of Elder Abuse & Neglect, 28(1), 34-40.
Themes:
Extent of the phenomenon*, hospital settings* and intercultural*
Roberto, K. A. (2016). The complexities of elder abuse. The American Psychologist, 71(4), 302-311.
Ruelas-González, M. G., Duarte-Gómez, M.B., Flores-Hernandes, S., Ortega-Altamirano, D.V., Cortes-Gil, J.D., Taboada, A. & al. (2016). Prevalence and factors associated with violence and abuse of older adults in Mexico's 2012 National Health and Nutrition Survey. International Journal For Equity In Health, 15(1), 1.
Yadav, U. N. & Paudel, G. (2016). Prevalence and associated factors of elder mistreatment: A cross sectional study from urban Nepal. Age and Ageing, 45(5), 609-613.
Themes:
Extent of the phenomenon* and intercultural*
Burnes, D., Pillemer, K., Caccamise, P. L., Mason, A., Henderson, C. R., Berman, J., & ... Lachs, M. S. (2015). Prevalence of and Risk Factors for Elder Abuse and Neglect in the Community: A Population-Based Study. Journal Of The American Geriatrics Society, 63(9), 1906-1912.
Dong, X. (2015). Elder Abuse in Chinese Populations: A Global Review. Journal Of Elder Abuse & Neglect, 27(3), 196-232.
Beaulieu, M., D'Amours, M., Côté, M. & Loock, J. (2015). Les policiers en relation avec les aînés maltraités : résultats d’un sondage auprès des policiers montréalais. Vie et vieillissement, 12(3), 19-25.