Carthy, N., Best, D., & Divers, A. (2023). The Process of Leaving Abuse: Midlife and Older Male Experiences of Female-Perpetrated Intimate Partner Violence. Journal of interpersonal violence, 38(17-18), 10409–10432. https://doi.org/10.1177/08862605231173431
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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Jakobsen, M. D., Bromseth, J., Siverskog, A., & Krane, M. S. (2023). The provision of healthcare services to older LGBT adults in the Nordic countries: a scoping review. Scandinavian journal of primary health care, 41(4), 359–371. https://doi.org/10.1080/02813432.2023.2242713
Themes:
Gender*, lgbtq+ and mistreatment in general
Stodolska, A., Zawisza, K., Wizner, B., Tobiasz-Adamczyk, B., & Grodzicki, T. (2023). Neglect and self-rated health among older adults - a cross-sectional study in Poland. Folia medica Cracoviensia, 63(2), 5–28. https://doi.org/10.24425/fmc.2023.145910
Themes:
Gender*, neglect* and risk factors and vulnerability*
Caskie, G. I. L., Bashian, H. M., & Voelkner, A. R. (2024). Effects of Alzheimer's Diagnosis and Gender on Ageist Attitudes, Aging Anxiety, and Emotional Reactions to Older Adults. The Gerontologist, 64(4), gnad093. https://doi.org/10.1093/geront/gnad093
Themes:
Ageism, consequences*, dementia, gender* and risk factors and vulnerability*
Dias, I., & Fraga, S. (2024). "Older people are weak": perceptions and meanings of ageing and abuse against older people. Frontiers in sociology, 8, 1329005. https://doi.org/10.3389/fsoc.2023.1329005
Themes:
Ageism, dementia, gender*, mistreatment in general and risk factors and vulnerability*
Mahamid, R., & Band-Winterstein, T. (2024). From a humble identity to an identity of respect: lifetime abuse among Arab Israeli older women. Journal of elder abuse & neglect, 36(2), 148–173. https://doi.org/10.1080/08946566.2024.2324324
Yan, E., Lai, D. W. L., Lee, V. W. P., Bai, X., & K L Ng, H. (2022). Abuse and Discrimination Experienced by Older Women in the Era of COVID-19: A Two-Wave Representative Community Survey in Hong Kong. Violence against women, 28(8), 1750–1772. https://doi.org/10.1177/10778012221085998
Themes:
Ageism*, covid-19*, extent of the phenomenon*, gender* and mistreatment in general
Yakubu, Y. H., Fuseini, A. G., & Holroyd, E. (2022). Nurses' attitudes towards hospitalized older adults in a tertiary care setting in Ghana. Nursing open, 9(4), 2054–2062. https://doi.org/10.1002/nop2.1216
Themes:
Ageism*, extent of the phenomenon* and gender*
Syed, M. (2022). An intersectional theoretical framework for exploring racialized older immigrant women’s subjectivities. Journal of Social Work, 22(2), 440–459. https://doi.org/10.1177/14680173211008426
Sutherland, G., Bulsara, C., Robinson, S., & Codde, J. (2022). Older women's perceptions of the impact of homelessness on their health needs and their ability to access healthcare. Australian and New Zealand journal of public health, 46(1), 62–68. https://doi.org/10.1111/1753-6405.13156
Themes:
Gender* and mistreatment in general