Atim, L. M., Kaggwa, M. M., Mamum, M. A., Kule, M., Ashaba, S., & Maling, S. (2023). Factors associated with elder abuse and neglect in rural Uganda: A cross-sectional study of community older adults attending an outpatient clinic. PloS one, 18(2), e0280826. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0280826
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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Betz-Hamilton, A. E., Stum, M. S., & Chan, A. C. Y. (2023). Elder family financial exploitation offenders: Examining the complexities of problematic behaviors. Victims & Offenders, 18(5), 943-960. https://doi.org/10.1080/15564886.2022.2040068
Beverly, E. A., Love, C., Love, M., Lammert, L., & Bowditch, J. (2023). Cinematic Virtual Reality for Educating Health Care Providers About Type 2 Diabetes, Disability, and Elder Abuse and Neglect: A Pilot Study. Journal of diabetes science and technology, 17(5), 1160–1171. https://doi.org/10.1177/19322968231171586
Carthy, N., Best, D., & Divers, A. (2023). The Process of Leaving Abuse: Midlife and Older Male Experiences of Female-Perpetrated Intimate Partner Violence. Journal of interpersonal violence, 38(17-18), 10409–10432. https://doi.org/10.1177/08862605231173431
Choi, N. G., & Marti, C. N. (2023). Depression in older women who died by suicide: associations with other suicide contributors and suicide methods. Journal of Women & Aging, 36(3), 210–224. https://doi.org/10.1080/08952841.2023.2292164
Choksomngam, Y., Petrungjarern, T., Ketkit, P., Boontak, P., Panya, R., Wongpakaran, T., Wongpakaran, N., & Lerttrakarnnon, P. (2023). The Prevalence of Elder Abuse and its Association with Frailty in Elderly Patients at the Outpatient Department of a Super-Tertiary Care Hospital in Northern Thailand. Medicina (Kaunas, Lithuania), 59(9), 1644. https://doi.org/10.3390/medicina59091644
Fong, J. H., & Wang, T. Y. (2023). Personal values and people's attitudes toward older adults. PloS one, 18(8), e0288589. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0288589
Fredriksen-Goldsen, K., Prasad, A., Kim, H. J., & Jung, H. (2023). Lifetime violence, lifetime discrimination, and microaggressions in the lives of LGBT midlife and older adults: findings from aging with pride: National health, aging, and sexuality/gender study. LGBT health, 10(S1), S49-S60. https://doi.org/10.1089/lgbt.2023.01399
Themes:
Ageism, lgbtq+, mistreatment in general and risk factors and vulnerability*
Gagnon, S., Nadeau, A., Tanguay, K., Archambault, P. M., Brousseau, A. A., Carmichael, P. H., Emond, M., Deshaies, J. F., Benhamed, A., Blanchard, P. G., Mowbray, F. I., & Mercier, E. (2023). Prevalence and predictors of elder abuse among older adults attending emergency departments: a prospective cohort study. CJEM, 25(12), 953–958. https://doi.org/10.1007/s43678-023-00600-4
Hall, L., Gómez, J. M., & Lichtenberg, P. A. (2023). Trust and betrayal in older adult financial exploitation. Aging & mental health, 27(12), 2466–2473. https://doi.org/10.1080/13607863.2023.2199688