Boye, F. & Yan, E. (2016). Abuse of older persons with dementia a review of the literature. Trauma, Violence, & Abuse, 1-21.
Themes:
Risk factors and vulnerability*
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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Bédard, M.-E., Gagnon, E. & Beaulieu, M. (2016). Nature et causes des situations de maltraitance envers les aînés traitées par les comités des usagers : un aperçu des manquements aux droits des usagers. Vie et vieillissement, 13(4), 37-44.
Burnes, D., K. Pillemer, K. & Lachs, M.S. (2016). Elder Abuse Severity: A critical but understudied dimension of victimization for clinicians and researchers. The Gerontologist, 0(0), 1-12.
Themes:
Risk factors and vulnerability*
Burnett, J., Jackson, S.L., Sinha, A.K., Aschenbrenner, A.R., Murphy, K.P., Xia, R, & Diamond, P.M. (2016). Five-year all-cause mortality rates across five categories of substantiated elder abuse occurring in the community. Journal of Elder Abuse and Neglect, 28(2), 59-75.
Themes:
Risk factors and vulnerability*
Butler, L. & Manthorpe, J. (2016). Putting People at the Centre: Facilitating Making Safeguarding Personal Approaches in the Context of the Care Act 2014. Journal of Adult Protection, 18(4), 204-213.
Themes:
Intervention* and risk factors and vulnerability*
Conrad, K. J., Liu, P. J. & Iris, M. (2016). Examining the role of substance abuse in elder mistreatment results from mistreatment investigations. Journal of interpersonal violence.
Themes:
Risk factors and vulnerability*
Day, A., Boni, N., Evert, H. & Knight, T. (2016). An assessment of interventions that target risk factors for elder abuse. Social Care In The Community, 1-10.
De Donder, L., Lang, G., Ferreira-Alves, J., Penhale, B., Tamutiene, I. & Luoma, M. (2016). Risk Factors of Severity of Abuse Against Older Women in the Home Setting: A Multinational European Study. Journal of Women & Aging, 28(6), 540-554.
Themes:
Gender* and risk factors and vulnerability*
DeLiema, M., D., Homeier, C., Anglin, D., Li, D. & Wilber, K.H. (2016). The forensic lens: Bringing elder neglect into focus in the emergency department. Annals of Emergency Medicine, 68(3), 371-377.
Donder, L. D., Lang, G., Ferreira-Alves, J., Penhale, B., Tamutiene, I. & Luoma, M-L. (2016). Risk factors of severity of abuse against older women in the home setting: A multinational European study. Journal of Women and Aging, 28(6), 540-554.
Themes:
Community-based*, gender* and risk factors and vulnerability*