DeLiema, M., Langton, L., Brannock, D., & Preble, E. (2024). Fraud victimization across the lifespan: evidence on repeat victimization using perpetrator data. Journal of elder abuse & neglect, 36(3), 227–250. https://doi.org/10.1080/08946566.2024.2321923
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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Devaraj, V., Rose, A., & Abraham, V. J. (2024). Nature, prevalence, and risk factors for self-neglect among older people: a pilot study from Vellore, South India. BMC Public Health, 24(1), 948. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12889-024-18029-4
Dias, I., & Fraga, S. (2024). "Older people are weak": perceptions and meanings of ageing and abuse against older people. Frontiers in sociology, 8, 1329005. https://doi.org/10.3389/fsoc.2023.1329005
Draper, E. J., Meiboom, A. A., van Dijk, N., Ket, J. C. F., Kusurkar, R. A., & Smalbrugge, M. (2024). How do ageism, death anxiety and ageing anxiety among medical students and residents affect their attitude towards medical care for older patients: a systematic review. BMC medical education, 24(1), 199. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12909-024-05147-1
Themes:
Ageism, consequences* and risk factors and vulnerability*
Duffy, A., Connolly, M., & Browne, F. (2024). Older people's experiences of elder abuse in residential care settings: A scoping review. Journal of Advanced Nursing, 80(6), 2214-2227. https://doi.org/10.1111/jan.15992
Fettig, N., Mitchell, H., Gassoumis, Z., Nizam, Z., Whittier Eliason, S., & Cory, S. (2024). Adult maltreatment risk factors: Adding community-level factors to an individual-level field. Trauma, Violence, & Abuse, 25(1), 5-21. https://doi.org/10.1177/15248380221137659
Gendron, T., Camp, A., Amateau, G., & Iwanaga, K. (2024). Internalized ageism as a risk factor for suicidal ideation in later life. Aging & mental health, 28(4), 701–705. https://doi.org/10.1080/13607863.2023.2271870
Giraldo-Rodrguíez, L., & Agudelo-Botero, M. (2024). Elder abuse experienced by older Mexican women with disabilities: a current and retrospective view on domestic violence. Journal of Elder Abuse & Neglect, 36(2), 93-116. https://doi.org/10.1080/08946566.2023.2297224
Lewis, S. D., Connolly, M. T., Kimball, P. F., Rogers, G., Salvo, E., & Burnes, D. (2024). Self-neglect co-occurs with and is a risk factor for elder mistreatment: An analysis of Maine Adult Protective Services Administrative Data. Journal of the American Geriatrics Society. https://doi.org/10.1111/jgs.18818
Herron, R. V., Spencer, D., Novek, S., Funk, L., Kelly, C., & Aubrecht, K. (2024). Exploring space and practices of control in long-term residential care violence prevention strategies. Social science & medicine (1982), 355, 117091. Advance online publication. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.socscimed.2024.117091