Sharipova, M., Hogh, A. & Borg, V. (2010). Individual and organizational risk factors of work-related violence in the Danish elder care. Scandinavian Journal of Caring Sciences, 24(2), 332-340.
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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Vandecar-Burdin, T. & Payne, B. K. (2010). Risk factors for victimization of younger and older persons: Assessing differences in isolation, intra-individual characteristics, and health factors. Journal of Criminal Justice, 38(2), 160-165.
Themes:
Risk factors and vulnerability*
Warin, R. (2010). Safeguarding adults in Cornwall. Journal of Adult Protection, 12(2), 39-42.
Themes:
Risk factors and vulnerability*
Wiglesworth, A., Mosqueda, L., Mulnard, R., Liao, S., Gibbs, L. & Fitzgerald, W. (2010). Screening for abuse and neglect of people with dementia. Journal of American Geriatrics Society, 58(3), 493-500.
XinQi, D. & Simon, M. A. (2010). Gender Variations in the levels of social support and risk of elder mistreatment in a Chinese community population. Journal of Applied Gerontology, 29(6), 720-739.
Allison, S., Roeger, L. & Reinfeld-Kirkman, N. (2009). Does school bullying affect adult health? Population survey of health-related quality of life and past victimization. Australian and New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry, 43(12), 1163-1170.
Themes:
Bullying* and risk factors and vulnerability*
Brammer, A. (2009). Legal developments since No Secrets. Journal of Adult Protection, 11(4), 43-53.
Themes:
Risk factors and vulnerability*
Janvier-Lafrenière R. & Beaulieu, M. (2009). Réflexions éthiques. Propos d'infirmières de CLSC sur le soutien à domicile des personnes âgées en perte d'autonomie. Perspective infirmière, 6(5), 52-58.
Themes:
Ethical Issues* and risk factors and vulnerability*
Ducret, B. (2009). Peur de sa descendance lors de l’entrée en dépendance du parent. Dialogue, 2(184), 91-103.
Garre-Olmo, J., Planas-Pujol, X., Lopez-Pousa, S., Juvinya, D., Vila, A. & Vilalta-Franch, J. (2009). Prevalence and risk factors of suspected elder abuse subtypes in people aged 75 and older. Journal of the American Geriatrics Society, 57(5), 815-822.