May-Chahal, C. & Antrobus, R. (2012). Engaging Community Support in Safeguarding Adults from Self-Neglect. British Journal of Social Work, 42(8), 1478-1494.
Themes:
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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Sauvageau, A. & Hunter, B. C. (2012). Self-neglect: Adaptation of a clinical tool to the practice of the medical examiner. The American Journal of Forensic Medicine and Pathology, 33(3), 289-292.
Themes:
Self neglect*
Bartley, M., Knight, P.V., O’Neil, D. & O’Brien, J.G. (2011). Self-neglect and elder abuse: Related phenomena? Journal of the American Geriatrics Society, 59(11), 2163-2168.
Themes:
Self neglect*
Neesham-Grenon, F. & Beaulieu, M. (2011). La réponse sociale aux situations d'autonégligence chez les aînés. Les enjeux d'une pratique complexe du travail social. Forum. Revue de la recherche en travail social, 134, 66-73.
Themes:
Intervention* and self neglect*
Dong, X., Simon, M., Wilson, R., Beck, T., McKinell, K. & Evans, D. (2011). Association of personality traits with elder self-neglect in a community-dwelling population. American Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry, 19(8), 743-751.
Themes:
Self neglect*
Ernst, J.S. & Smith, C.A. (2011). Adult protective services client confirmed for self-neglect: Characteristics and service use. Journal of Elder Abuse & Neglect, 23(4), 289-303.
Themes:
Self neglect*
Mauk, K.L. (2011). Ethical perspectives on self-neglect among older adults. The official Journal of the Association of Rehabilitation Nurses, 36(2), 60-65.
Themes:
Ethical Issues* and self neglect*
Mosqueda, L. & Dong, X. (2011). Elder abuse and self-neglect : « I don’t care anything about going to the doctor, to be honest… ». The Journal of the American Medical Association, 306(5), 532-540.
Themes:
Self neglect*
Ballard, J. (2010). Legal implications regarding self-neglecting community-dwelling adults: A practical approach for the community nurse in Ireland. Public Health Nursing, 27(2), 181-187.
McDermott, S. (2010). Professional judgements of risk and capacity in situations of self-neglect among older people. Ageing & Society, 30(6), 1055-1072.
Themes:
Self neglect*