Lee, M. J., Ryu, J. H., & Lee, J. (2022). Psychological mistreatment by married children in Korea: using the contextual theory to explain mistreatment of aging parents and parents-in-law. Journal of elder abuse & neglect, 34(3), 174–197. https://doi.org/10.1080/08946566.2022.2079039
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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Koga, C., Tsuji, T., Hanazato, M., Takasugi, T., & Kondo, K. (2022). Types of Elder Abuse and Dementia Onset among Older Adults in Japan: A 6-year Longitudinal Study from the Japan Gerontological Evaluation Study. Archives of gerontology and geriatrics, 100, 104656. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.archger.2022.104656
Knuutila, M. T., Lehti, T. E., Karppinen, H., Kautiainen, H., Strandberg, T. E., Öhman, H., Savikko, N. M., Jansson, A. H., & Pitkälä, K. H. (2022). Determinants of a sense of insecurity among home-dwelling older people. Scandinavian journal of public health, 14034948221131419. Advance online publication. https://doi.org/10.1177/14034948221131419
Kanık, B., Uluğ, Ö. M., Solak, N., Chayinska, M.(2022).“Let the strongest survive”: Ageism and social Darwinism as barriers to supporting policies to benefit older individuals, Journal of Social Issues ; 78(4), 790-814. https://doi.org/10.1111/josi.12553
Themes:
Ageism* and risk factors and vulnerability*
Jester, D. J., Molinari, V., Bowblis, J. R., Dobbs, D., Zgibor, J. C., & Andel, R. (2022). Abuse and Neglect in Nursing Homes: The Role of Serious Mental Illness. The Gerontologist, 62(7), 1038–1049. https://doi.org/10.1093/geront/gnab183
Jeong, K., Jang, D., Nam, B., Kwon, S., & Seo, E. (2022). The Moderating Effect of Gender on the Relationship Between Self-neglect and Suicidal Ideation in Older Adults of Korea. Journal of preventive medicine and public health = Yebang Uihakhoe chi, 55(5), 436–443. https://doi.org/10.3961/jpmph.22.083
Themes:
Gender*, risk factors and vulnerability* and self neglect*
Jeon, H., & Kong, J. (2022). Exploring Factors Associated with Perceived Changes in Severity of Elder Abuse: A Population-Based Study of Older Adults in Korea. International journal of environmental research and public health, 19(16), 10033. https://doi.org/10.3390/ijerph191610033
Ito, K., Okamura, T., Tsuda, S., & Awata, S. (2022). Diogenes syndrome in a 10-year retrospective observational study: An elderly case series in Tokyo. International journal of geriatric psychiatry, 37(1), 10.1002/gps.5635. https://doi.org/10.1002/gps.5635
Themes:
Risk factors and vulnerability* and self neglect*
Hsu, P. H., Chong, P. Y., & Osawa, C. S. R. E. (2023). Comparison of Asian Countries and Age Groups in the Attitudes Toward Active Aging and Impression of Older Adults. Journal of aging & social policy, 35(4), 422–439. https://doi.org/10.1080/08959420.2022.2055418
Themes:
Ageism* and risk factors and vulnerability*
Hirt, J., Adlbrecht, L., Heinrich, S., & Zeller, A. (2022). Staff-to-resident abuse in nursing homes: a scoping review. BMC geriatrics, 22(1), 563. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12877-022-03243-9