Halphen, J. M. & Dyer, C. B. (2017). Elder Abuse and Neglect. In Catic, Angela Georgia (Ed). Ethical Considerations and Challenges in Geriatrics (pages 167). Cham, Switzerland: Springer International Publishing.
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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Pelletier, C. & Beaulieu, M. (2015). Personnes aînées itinérantes, maltraitées ou autonégligentes : nouveaux défis pour l'intervention psychosociale gérontologique. Vie et vieillissement, 12(3), 11-17.
Themes:
Ethical Issues*, intervention* and self neglect*
Mazen, J-N. (2014). Éthique, sécurité et liberté de la personne âgée. Revue générale de droit médical, (51), 273-278.
Themes:
Ethical Issues*
Bernoth, M., Dietsch, E., Burmeister, O. K. & Schwartz, M. (2013). Information management in aged care: Cases of confidentiality and elder abuse. Journal of Business Ethics.
Themes:
Ethical Issues*
Corson, T. R. & Nadash, P. (2013). Providing Long Term Care for Sex Offenders: Liabilities and Responsibilities. Journal Of The American Medical Directors Association, 14(11), 787-790.
Riendeau, A. & Beaulieu, M. (2013a). Intervenir pour contrer la maltraitance envers les aînés vivant à domicile : Glossaire des 15 principaux enjeux identifiés au Québec. Vie et vieillissement, 11(2), 36-42.
Themes:
Ethical Issues* and intervention*
Riendeau, A. & Beaulieu, M. (2013b). La collaboration : un enjeu incontournable en intervention à domicile pour lutter contre la maltraitance envers les aînés. Intervention, 139(2), 40-49.
Quinn, K.M. & Mixson, P.M. (2012). Adult protective services face critical challenges. National Academy on an Aging Society. Public Policy & Aging Report, 22(1), 28-32.
Themes:
Ethical Issues*
Scheiderer, E.M. (2012). Elder abuse: Ethical and related considerations for professionals in psychology. Ethics & Behaviors, 22(1), 75-87.
Themes:
Ethical Issues*
Buzgova, R. & Ivanova, K. (2011). Violation of ethical principles in institutional care for older people. Nursing Ethics, 18(1), 64-78.
Themes:
Ethical Issues* and institution*