Mian, O., Anderson, L. N., Belsky, D. W., Gonzalez, A., Ma, J., Sloboda, D. M., Bowdish, D. M. E., & Verschoor, C. P. (2022). Associations of Adverse Childhood Experiences with Frailty in Older Adults: A Cross-Sectional Analysis of Data from the Canadian Longitudinal Study on Aging. Gerontology, 68(10), 1091–1100. https://doi-org.ezproxy.usherbrooke.ca/10.1159/000520327
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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Mendieta, M.J., De Geest, S.M., Goderis, G. et al. A multi-level perspective on perceived unmet needs for home support in home-dwelling older adults in the Swiss context: a secondary data analysis of a population study. BMC Geriatr 22, 833 (2022). https://doi.org/10.1186/s12877-022-03479-5
Mazzotti, M. C., Fais, P., Amadasi, A., Pelletti, G., Giovannini, E., Giorgetti, A., & Pelotti, S. (2022). When the Hidden Issue of Elder Abuse Leads to Death: Do Not Neglect Elder Neglect. The American journal of forensic medicine and pathology, 43(1), 60–65. https://doi.org/10.1097/PAF.0000000000000700
Themes:
Neglect* and risk factors and vulnerability*
Maurya, P., Sharma, P. & Muhammad, T. Prevalence and correlates of perceived age-related discrimination among older adults in India. BMC Public Health 22, 561 (2022). https://doi.org/10.1186/s12889-022-13002-5
Themes:
Ageism* and risk factors and vulnerability*
Marta, P., Jakub, H., Anna, P., Kornelia, K. K., & Agnieszka, W. (2022). Can Well-Being, Positive Affect, or Contact with the Elderly Be Potential Predictors of Attitudes towards Older People? A Study on the Polish Population. BioMed research international, 2022, 9198970. https://doi.org/10.1155/2022/9198970
Mao, X., & Liu, Y. (2022). Relationship Between Socioeconomic Conditions and Financial Fraud Victimization Among Older Adults in China: Do Financial Literacy and Financial Attitudes Matter?. Research on aging, 1640275221132195. Advance online publication. https://doi.org/10.1177/01640275221132195
Makaroun, L. K., Thorpe, C. T., Mor, M. K., Zhang, H., Lovelace, E., Rosen, T., Dichter, M. E., & Rosland, A. M. (2022). Medical and Social Factors Associated With Referral for Elder Abuse Services in a National Health Care System. The journals of gerontology. Series A, Biological sciences and medical sciences, 77(8), 1706–1714. https://doi.org/10.1093/gerona/glab354
Makaroun, L. K., Rosland, A. M., Mor, M. K., Zhang, H., Lovelace, E., Rosen, T., Dichter, M. E., & Thorpe, C. T. (2023). Frailty predicts referral for elder abuse evaluation in a nationwide healthcare system-Results from a case-control study. Journal of the American Geriatrics Society, 71(6), 1724–1734. https://doi.org/10.1111/jgs.18245
MacRae, H. (2022). ‘I've never given it a thought’: Older men's experiences with and perceptions of ageism during interactions with physicians. Ageing & Society, 42(6), 1318-1339. doi:10.1017/S0144686X20001476
MacNeil, A., & Burnes, D. (2022). Bridging the Gap between Homelessness in Older Adulthood and Elder Abuse: Considerations for an Age-Friendly Shelter System. Journal of aging & social policy, 34(3), 391–400. https://doi.org/10.1080/08959420.2021.1973342