Yu, M., Gu, L., Jiao, W., Xia, H., & Wang, W. (2019). Predictors of self-neglect among community-dwelling older adults living alone in China. Geriatric Nursing.
Themes:
Extent of the phenomenon* and self neglect*
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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Abrams, R. C., Reid, M. C., Lien, C., Pavlou, M., Rosen, A., Needell, N., &… Teresi, J. (2018). The Abrams geriatric self-neglect scale: introduction, validation and psychometric properties. International Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry, 33(1), e73–e84
Band-Winterstein, T. (2018). Nurses’ Encounters With Older Adults Engaged in Self-Neglectful Behaviors in the Community: A Qualitative Study. Journal of Applied Gerontology, 37(8), 965–989.
Themes:
Community dwelling* and self neglect*
Booker, J., Breaux, M., Abada, S., Xia, R. & Burntt, J. (2018). Assessment of Older Adults' Satisfaction with Adult Protective Services Investigation and Assistance. Journal of Elder Abuse & Neglect, 30(1), 64-74.
Themes:
Community dwelling* and self neglect*
Lee, J., Burnett, J., Xia, R., Smith, S. & Dyer, C. (2018). Feasibility of Intervention in Elder Self-Neglecter: Setting the Stage for Future Research. Journal of Elder Abuse & Neglect, 30(3), 223-235.
Themes:
Intervention* and self neglect*
Neesham-Grenon, F., Pelletier, C. & Beaulieu, M. (2018). L'autonégligence des personnes aînées: la construction d'un problème social complexe qui pose de multiples défis pour l'intervension. Intervention, (147), 59-71.
Themes:
Intervention* and self neglect*
Calvé, J. & Beaulieu, M. (2017). La création et l’utilisation de guides de pratique en travail social : illustration d’une pratique en contexte d’autonégligence. Intervention, (146), 53-63.
Zhao, Y., Hu, C., Feng, F., Gong, F., Lu, S., Qian, Z. & Sun, Y. (2017). Associations of Self-Neglect with Quality of Life in Older People in Rural China: A Cross-Sectional Study. International Psychogeriatrics, 29(6), 1015-1026.
Themes:
Intercultural*, self neglect* and urban and rural areas*
Dong, X. (2016). Sociodemographic and Socioeconomic Characteristics of Elder Self-Neglect in an US Chinese Aging Population. Archives of Gerontology and Geriatrics, 64, 82-89.
Themes:
Intercultural*, risk factors and vulnerability* and self neglect*
Dong, X. & Simon, M. (2016). Prevalence of Elder Self-Neglect in a Chicago Chinese Population: The Role of Cognitive Physical and Mental Health. Geriatrics & Gerontology International, 16(9), 1051-1062.
Themes:
Risk factors and vulnerability* and self neglect*