Hamilton, M., Peisah, C., Rabheru, K., Ayalon, L., Verbeek, H., Stoppe, G., & Mendonça Lima, C. de. (2021). Understanding barriers to the realization of human rights among older women with mental health conditions. The American Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry.
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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Cecil, V., Pendry, L. F., Salvatore, J., Mycroft, H., & Kurz, T. (2021). Gendered ageism and gray hair: Must older women choose between feeling authentic and looking competent? Journal of Women & Aging.
Gillet, I. et al. (2021). Alertes pour maltraitances d’adultes vulnérables : évolution pendant l’épidémie de COVID-19 en France. Santé publique, 6(33), 997-1003.
Themes:
Community dwelling*, gender* and psychological mistreatment*
Wallach, I. et Brisson-Guérin, M. (2020). Les préoccupations des personnes trans en lien avec la fin de vie : une revue systématique des études qualitatives. Frontières, 31(2).
Taha, S., Blanchet Garneau, A. et Bernard, L. (2020). Une revue de la portée sur la pratique infirmière auprès des personnes âgées issues de la diversité sexuelle et de genre. Recherche en soins infirmiers, 1(140), 29-56.
Themes:
Gender*, lgbt*, neglect* and organizational (systemic) mistreatment*
Sánchez-Prada, A., Delgado-Alvarez, C., Bosch-Fiol, E., Ferreiro-Basurto, V., & Ferrer-Perez, V. A. (2020). Psychosocial Implications of Supportive Attitudes towards Intimate Partner Violence against Women throughout the Lifecycle. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 17(17).
Themes:
Gender* and intimate partner violence*
Allen, T., Salari, S., & Buckner, G. (2020). Homicide Illustrated Across the Ages: Graphic Depictions of Victim and Offender Age, Sex, and Relationship. Journal of Aging and Health, 32(3/4), 162–174.
Themes:
Gender* and intimate partner violence*
Bows, H. (2020). The other side of late‐life intimacy? Sexual violence in later life. Australasian Journal on Ageing, 39(Supplement S1), 65–70.
Themes:
Gender*, intimate partner violence* and sexual mistreatment*
Vale, M. T., Bisconti, T. L., & Sublett, J. F. (2020). Benevolent ageism: Attitudes of overaccommodative behavior toward older women. The Journal of Social Psychology, 160(5), 548–558.
Hoppe, S. J. (2020). Traditional values and domestic violence: An examination of older women’s attitudes and the ability to care for oneself. Journal of Elder Abuse & Neglect.
Themes:
Gender* and intimate partner violence*