Rivera-Navarro, J. & Contador, I. (2019). Family caregivers’ perceptions of maltreatment of older adults with dementia: findings from the northwest of Spain. Journal of Elder Abuse and Neglect, 31(1), 77–95.
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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Rodrigues, R. A. P., Dos Santos, A. M. R., Pontes, M. de L. de F., Monteiro, E. A., Fhon, J. R. S., Bolina, A. F., … Silva, L. M. (2019). Report of multiple abuse against older adults in three Brazilian cities. Plos One, 14(2), e0211806.
Themes:
Reporting* and risk factors and vulnerability*
Rosen, T., Bloemen, E. M., LoFaso, V. M., Clark, S., Flomenbaum, N. E., Breckman, R., … Pillemer, K. (2019). Acute Precipitants of Physical Elder Abuse: Qualitative Analysis of Legal Records From Highly Adjudicated Cases. Journal of Interpersonal Violence, 34(12), 2599–2623.
Rosen, T., Makaroun, L. K., Conwell, Y., & Betz, M. (2019). Violence In Older Adults: Scope, Impact, Challenges, And Strategies For Prevention. Health Affairs, 38(10), 1630–1637.
Themes:
Prevention* and risk factors and vulnerability*
Santos, A. M. R. D., Nolêto, R. D. da S., Rodrigues, R. A. P., Andrade, E. M. L. R., Bonfim, E. G., & Rodrigues, T. S. (2019). Economic-financial and patrimonial elder abuse: a documentary study. Revista Da Escola De Enfermagem Da U S P, 53, e03417.
Shao, J., Du, W., Lin, T., Li, X., Li, J. & Lei, H. (2019). Credulity rather than general trust may increase vulnerability to fraud in older adults: a moderated mediation model. Journal of Elder Abuse and Neglect, 31(2), 146–162.
Shao, J., Zhang, Q., Ren, Y., Li, X., & Lin, T. (2019). Why are older adults victims of fraud? Current knowledge and prospects regarding older adults’ vulnerability to fraud. Journal Of Elder Abuse & Neglect, 31(3), 225–243.
Teresi, J. A., Ocepek-Welikson, K., Ramirez, M., Solomon, J. & Reingold, D. (2019). Methodological approaches to the analyses of elder abuse screening measures: Application of latent variable measurement modeling to the WC-RAPS. Journal of Elder Abuse and Neglect, 31(1), 1–24.
Touza, C., & Prado, C. (2019). Detecting Self-Neglect: A Comparative Study of Indicators and Risk Factors in a Spanish Population. Gerontology & Geriatric Medicine, 5(Jan-Dec), 1-10.
Touza, C., & Prado, C. (2019). Risk factors for domestic elder abuse and cognitive decline: A comparative study with a Spanish sample. Journal of Family Studies, 25(4), 460–476.