Chasteen, A. L., Pereira, A., Iankilevitch, M., Diehl, M., & Pichora-Fuller, M. K. (2023). Older adults' perceptions of ageism before and during the COVID-19 pandemic. Aging & mental health, 1–8. Advance online publication. https://doi.org/10.1080/13607863.2023.2196255
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. (2022). Maltraitance organisationnelle dans les CHSLD : la réponse du gouvernement du Québec en contexte de crise sanitaire. Lien social et Politiques, (88), 172–193. https://doi.org/10.7202/1090986ar
Morin, C., Lepage, C. & Pilote, S. (2022). Regard vers les tribunaux à la suite de l’adoption de la Loi visant à lutter contre la maltraitance envers les aînés et toute autre personne majeure en situation de vulnérabilité. Les Cahiers de droit, 63(1), 271–300. https://doi.org/10.7202/1088257ar
Themes:
COVID-19* and mistreatment in general
Lapierre, S., Chauvette, S., Bolduc, L., Adams-Lemieux, M., Boller, B., & Desjardins, S. (2023). Character Strengths and Resilience in Older Adults during the COVID-19 Pandemic. Canadian Journal on Aging / La Revue canadienne du vieillissement 42(3), 455–465. https://doi.org/10.1017/S0714980823000089
Themes:
COVID-19* and mistreatment in general
Apriceno, M., Lytle, A., Monahan, C., Macdonald, J., & Levy, S. R. (2021). Prioritizing Health Care and Employment Resources During COVID-19: Roles of Benevolent and Hostile Ageism. Gerontologist, 61(1), 98–102.
Chang, E.-S., & Levy, B. R. (2021). High prevalence of elder abuse during the covid-19 pandemic: Risk and resilience factors. The American Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry.
Graf, A. S., & Knepple Carney, A. (2021). Ageism as a Modifying Influence on COVID-19 Health Beliefs and Intention to Social Distance. Journal of Aging and Health, 898264321997004.
Themes:
Ageism*, consequences* and covid-19*
Harper, S. (2021). The COVID-19 Pandemic and Older Adults: Institutionalised Ageism or Pragmatic Policy? Journal of Population Ageing, 1–7.
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*
Vervaecke, D., & Meisner, B. A. (2021). Caremongering and Assumptions of Need: The Spread of Compassionate Ageism During COVID-19. Gerontologist, 61(2), 159–165.