Rowan, J. M., Yonashiro-Cho, J., Wilber, K. H., & Gassoumis, Z. D. (2020). Who is in the revolving door? Policy and practice implications of recurrent reports to adult protective services. Journal of Elder Abuse & Neglect, 32(5), 489–508.
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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Morrison, E. H., Sorkin, D., Mosqueda, L., & Ayutyanont, N. (2020). Abuse and neglect of people with multiple sclerosis: A survey with the North American Research Committee on Multiple Sclerosis (NARCOMS). Multiple Sclerosis and Related Disorders, 46, 102530.
Themes:
Extent of the phenomenon* and incapacity and handicap*
Joyce, C. M. (2020). Prevalence and nature of resident‐to‐resident abuse incidents in Australian residential aged care. Australasian Journal on Ageing, 39(3), 269–276.
Bhatia, M. S., Srivastava, S., & Moond, V. (2020). Prevalence of cognitive dysfunction, psychological morbidity and abuse in the community-based elderly population in India. General Psychiatry, 33(5), 1–7.
Aslan, H., & Erci, B. (2020). The incidence and influencing factors of elder abuse and neglect. Journal of Public Health, 28(5), 525–533.
Sirey, J. A., Solomonov, N., Guillod, A., Zanotti, P., Lee, J., Soliman, M., & Alexopoulos, G. S. (2021). Protect: A novel psychotherapy for late-life depression in elder abuse victims. International Psychogeriatrics.
Themes:
Consequences*, extent of the phenomenon* and intervention*
Sebastian, D. (2021). Demography of ageing and extent of elder abuse: A study of Pathanamihitta district in Kerala [ProQuest Information & Learning]. In Dissertation Abstracts International: Section B: The Sciences and Engineering (Vol. 82, Issue 9–B).
Themes:
Extent of the phenomenon* and intercultural*
El-Khawaga, G., Eladawi, N., & Abdel-Wahab, F. (2021). Abuse of Rural Elders in Mansoura Districts, Dakahlia, Egypt: Prevalence, Types, Risk Factors, and Lifestyle. Journal of Interpersonal Violence, 36(5/6), NP2868-NP2882.
Da Silva Santos, F., de Lima Saintrain, M. V., de Souza Vieira, L. J. E., & Sampaio, E. G. M. (2021). Characterization and prevalence of elder abuse in Brazil. Journal of Interpersonal Violence, 36(7–8), NP3803-NP3819.
Chang, E.-S., Monin, J. K., Zelterman, D., & Levy, B. R. (2021). Impact of structural ageism on greater violence against older persons: a cross-national study of 56 countries. BMJ Open, 11(5), e042580.
Themes:
Ageism*, consequences* and extent of the phenomenon*