Barrett, A. E., Michael, C., & Padavic, I. (2021). Calculated Ageism: Generational Sacrifice as a Response to the COVID-19 Pandemic. Journals of Gerontology: Series B: Psychological Sciences and Social Sciences, 76(4), e201–e205.
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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Beaulieu, M., & Cadieux Genesse, J. (2021). COVID-19 en hébergement au Québec : conséquences de la formation accélérée du personnel sur le risque de maltraitance. Gérontologie et Société, 2021, 1B-11B.
Themes:
COVID-19* and institution*
Falardeau, M., Beaulieu, M., Carbonneau, H., Levasseur, M., & Belley, R. (2021). Maltraitance entre résidents en temps de pandémie: Effets dans les résidences privées pour aînés au Québec. Canadian Journal on Aging / La Revue Canadienne Du Vieillissement, 40(4), 619-627. doi:10.1017/S0714980821000428
Themes:
COVID-19* and institution*
Elman, A., Breckman, R., Clark, S., Gottesman, E., Rachmuth, L., Reiff, M., Callahan, J., Russell, L. A., Curtis, M., Solomon, J., Lok, D., Sirey, J. A., Lachs, M. S., Czaja, S., Pillemer, K., & Rosen, T. (2020). Effects of the COVID-19 Outbreak on Elder Mistreatment and Response in New York City: Initial Lessons. Journal of Applied Gerontology : The Official Journal of the Southern Gerontological Society, 733464820924853.
Themes:
Consequences*, covid-19* and intervention*
Gardner, W., States, D., & Bagley, N. (2020). The Coronavirus and the Risks to the Elderly in Long-Term Care. Journal of Aging and Social Policy, 32(4/5), 310–315.
Themes:
COVID-19* and public policies*
Han, S. D., & Mosqueda, L. (2020). Elder Abuse in the COVID‐19 Era. Journal of the American Geriatrics Society, 68(7), 1386–1387.
Themes:
COVID-19*
Monahan, C., Macdonald, J., Lytle, A., Apriceno, M., & Levy, S. R. (2020). COVID-19 and Ageism: How Positive and Negative Responses Impact Older Adults and Society. American Psychologist, 75(7), 887–896.
Previtali, F., Allen, L. D., & Varlamova, M. (2020). Not Only Virus Spread: The Diffusion of Ageism during the Outbreak of COVID-19. Journal of Aging and Social Policy, 32(4/5), 506–514.
Fraser, S., Lagacé, M. et coll (40 co-signers dont Beaulieu, M.). (pre-released, May 2020). Ageism and COVID-19: What does our society’s response say about us? Age and Ageing, 49(5), 692-695.
Banerjee, D. (2020). “Age and ageism in COVID-19”: Elderly mental health-care vulnerabilities and needs. Asian Journal of Psychiatry, 51, 102154. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ajp.2020.102154