Lawrence, D. R., & Harris, J. (2021). Red herrings, circuit-breakers and ageism in the COVID-19 debate. Journal of Medical Ethics
Themes:
Ageism*, consequences* and covid-19*
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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Nguyen, A. L., Mosqueda, L., Windisch, N., Weissberger, G., Axelrod, J., & Han, S. D. (2021). Perceived types, causes, and consequences of financial exploitation: narratives from older adults. The Journals of Gerontology. Series B, Psychological Sciences and Social Sciences.
Themes:
Consequences* and financial mistreatment*
Santos, A. J., Nunes, B., Kislaya, I., Gil, A. P., & Ribeiro, O. (2021). Exploring the Correlates to Depression in Elder Abuse Victims: Abusive Experience or Individual Characteristics? Journal of Interpersonal Violence, 36(1–2), NP115-NP134.
Themes:
Consequences*
Yoon, S., Cummings, S., Nugent, W. R., & Forrest-Bank, S. (2020). Protective factors against suicidal ideation among community-dwelling older adults with experience of spousal physical abuse: Focusing on direct and indirect protections. Aging & Mental Health, 24(11), 1854–1863.
Temple, J. B., Kelaher, M., Brooke, L., Utomo, A., & Williams, R. (2020). Discrimination and disability: Types of discrimination and association with trust, self‐efficacy and life satisfaction among older Australians. Australasian Journal on Ageing, 39(2), 122–130.
Themes:
Consequences* and incapacity and handicap*
Mohabbat Bahar, S., & Bigdeli, I. (2020). Stigma phenomenon to dementia in Iranian population: A phenomenological study. Dementia, 19(2), 319–329.
Themes:
Ageism*, consequences*, incapacity and handicap* and intercultural*
Gray, V. (2020). The Hidden Harm of Elder Abuse. Community Practitioner, 93(3), 48–50.
Themes:
Consequences*, covid-19* and prevention*
Cations, M., Keage, H. A. D., Laver, K. E., Byles, J., & Loxton, D. (2020). Impact of historical intimate partner violence on wellbeing and risk for elder abuse in older women. The American Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry.
Themes:
Consequences*, gender* and intimate partner violence*
Brooke, J., & Jackson, D. (2020). Older people and COVID‐19: Isolation, risk and ageism. Journal of Clinical Nursing (John Wiley & Sons, Inc.), 29(13/14), 2044–2046.
Themes:
Ageism*, consequences*, covid-19* and risk factors and vulnerability*
Wand, A., Verbeek, H., Hanon, C., de Mendonça Lima, C. A., Rabheru, K., & Peisah, C. (2021). Is Suicide the End Point of Ageism and Human Rights Violations? The American Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry : Official Journal of the American Association for Geriatric Psychiatry.