Yi, Q., Honda, J., & Hohashi, N. (2019). Development and Validity Testing of an Assessment Tool for Domestic Elder Abuse. Nursing Research, 27(2), e12.
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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Yon, Y., Ramiro-Gonzalez, M., Mikton, C. R., Huber, M., & Sethi, D. (2019). Prevalence of elder abuse in institutional settings: a systematic review and meta-analysis. European Journal of Public Health, 29(1), 58–67.
Ruelas, G. M. G., Pelcastre, V. B. E., Monterrubio, F. E., Alcalde, R. J. E., Ortega, A. D. V., Ruano, A. L. & Saturno Hernández, P. J. (2018). Development and validation of a Screening Questionnaire of Family Mistreatment against Older Adults for use in primary care settings in Mexico. Health & Social Care in the Community, 26(1), 102–112.
Beaulieu, M., Bédard-Lessard, J., Carbonneau, H., Éthier, S., Fortier, J., Morin, C., … Salles, M. (2018). The Contribution of Canadian Non-Profit Organisations in Countering Material and Financial Mistreatment of Older Adults. British Journal of Social Work, 48(4), 943–961.
Themes:
Community-based*, detection and identification* and prevention*
Curry, S. J., Krist, A. H., Owens, D. K., Barry, M. J., Caughey, A. B., Davidson, K. W., &… Epling, J. W., Jr. (2018). Screening for Intimate Partner Violence, Elder Abuse, and Abuse of Vulnerable Adults: US Preventive Services Task Force Final Recommendation Statement. Journal of the American Medical Association, 320(16), 1678–1687.
Beaulieu, M. et Maillé, I. (2018). Le bénévolat des aînés en matière de lutte contre la maltraitance : une participation sociale méconnue. Vie et vieillissement, 15(3), 53-60.
Feltner, C., Wallace, I., Berkman, N., Kistler, C. E., Middleton, J. C., Barclay, C., &… Jonas, D. E. (2018). Screening for Intimate Partner Violence, Elder Abuse, and Abuse of Vulnerable Adults: Evidence Report and Systematic Review for the US Preventive Services Task Force. Journal of the American Medical Association, 320(16), 1688–1701.
Kurkurina, E., Lange, B., Lama, S., Burk-Leaver, E., Yaffe, M. J. & Monin, J. k. (2018). Detection of Elder Abuse: Exploring the Potential Use of the Elder Abuse Suspicion Index by Law Enforcement in the Field. Journal of Elder Abuse & Neglect, 30(2), 103-126.
Namboodri, B. L., Rosen, T., Dayaa, J. A., Bischof, J. J., Ramadan, N., Patel, M. D., & … Platts, M. T. F. (2018). Elder Abuse Identification in the Prehospital Setting: An Examination of State Emergency Medical Services Protocols. Journal of the American Geriatrics Society, 66(5), 962–968.
Themes:
Detection and identification* and hospital settings*
Platts-Mills, T. F., Dayaa, J. A., Reeve, B. B., Krajick, K., Mosqueda, L., Haukoos, J. S., Patel, M. D., Mulford, C. F., McLean, S. A., Sloane, P. D., Travers, D. & Zimmerman, S. (2018). Development of the Emergency Department Senior Abuse Identification (ED Senior AID) Tool. Journal of Elder Abuse & Neglect, 30(4), 247-270.