Weissberger, G. H., Mosqueda, L., Nguyen, A. L., Axelrod, J., Nguyen, C. P., Boyle, P. A., Spreng, N., & Han, S. D. (2020). Functional connectivity correlates of perceived financial exploitation in older adults. Frontiers in Aging Neuroscience, 12.
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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Sadrollahi, A., Khalili, Z., Ghorbani, M., & Mahmoodi, M. (2020). The Prevalence of Various Abuse Types and Their Associated Factors in the Elderly. Journal of Research & Health, 10(1), 59–66.
Rowan, J. M., Yonashiro-Cho, J., Wilber, K. H., & Gassoumis, Z. D. (2020). Who is in the revolving door? Policy and practice implications of recurrent reports to adult protective services. Journal of Elder Abuse & Neglect, 32(5), 489–508.
Moore, S. (2020). Of myths and markets: how marketisation of the care home sector contributes to circumstances where abuse is more likely to occur and continue. Journal of Adult Protection, 22(5), 315–331.
Themes:
Institution*, medias* and risk factors and vulnerability*
Brooke, J., & Jackson, D. (2020). Older people and COVID‐19: Isolation, risk and ageism. Journal of Clinical Nursing (John Wiley & Sons, Inc.), 29(13/14), 2044–2046.
Themes:
Ageism*, consequences*, covid-19* and risk factors and vulnerability*
Bajpai, N., Sharma, G., Dubey, P., & Kulshreshtha, K. (2020). An empirical examination of elder abuse through the lens of mens rea. Journal of Adult Protection, 22(5), 269–297.
Themes:
Caregivers*, gender* and risk factors and vulnerability*
Aslan, H., & Erci, B. (2020). The incidence and influencing factors of elder abuse and neglect. Journal of Public Health, 28(5), 525–533.
Quan Shuping, Huang Hui’e, GU Xiaowen, Zhang Wenting, & Lai Wenjuan. (2021). Summary of best evidence for preventing elder abuse. Chinese Nursing Research, 35(5), 846–850.
Themes:
Prevention* and risk factors and vulnerability*
O’Connor, A. M., Judges, R. A., Lee, K., & Evans, A. D. (2021). Can adults discriminate between fraudulent and legitimate e-mails? Examining the role of age and prior fraud experience. Journal of Elder Abuse & Neglect.
Makaroun, L. K., Beach, S., Rosen, T., & Rosland, A. (2021). Changes in Elder Abuse Risk Factors Reported by Caregivers of Older Adults during the COVID‐19 Pandemic. Journal of the American Geriatrics Society, 69(3), 602–603.
Themes:
Caregivers*, covid-19* and risk factors and vulnerability*