Pellerin, J. (2014). De la violence en institution pour personnes âgées. Laennec, 62, 41-53.
Themes:
Institution* and neglect*
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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Powers, J. S. (2014). Common presentations of elder abuse in health care settings. Clinics in Geriatric Medicine, 30(4), 729-741.
Themes:
Institution* and risk factors and vulnerability*
Pelletier, C. & Beaulieu, M. (2014). La maltraitance commise par des proches envers les aînés hébergés : émergence d'une problématique peu documentée. Vie et vieillissement 11(3), 30-37.
Themes:
Institution*
Shilling, D. (2014). Developments in Prevention and Detection of Nursing Home Abuse. Victimization Of The Elderly & Disabled, 17(3), 33-46.
Themes:
Detection and identification*, institution*, prevention* and reporting*
Shilling, D. (2014). Nursing Home, ALF Problems. Victimization Of The Elderly & Disabled, 16(5), 67-78.
Themes:
Institution*, prevention* and risk factors and vulnerability*
Teresi, J. A., Ocepek-Welikson, K., Ramirez, M., Eimicke, J. P., Silver, S., Van Haitsma, K., … Pillemer, K. A. (2014). Development of an Instrument to Measure Staff-Reported Resident-to-Resident Elder Mistreatment (R-REM) Using Item Response Theory and Other Latent Variable Models. Gerontologist, 54(3), 460 472.
Ben Natan, M. & Tabak, N. (2013). Combating the maltreatment of older persons by staff in long-term care nursing homes: legal aspects. Medicine and Law, 32(1), 53-64.
Castle, N. & Beach, S. (2013). Elder Abuse in Assisted Living. Journal of Applied Gerontology, 32(2), 248-267.
Themes:
Institution*
Charpentier, M. & Soulières, M. (2013). Elder abuse and neglect in institutional settings: The resident's perspective. Journal of Elder Abuse and Neglect, 25(4), 339-354.
Themes:
Bullying* and institution*
Cooper, C., Dow, B., Hay, S.,Livingston, D. & Livingston, G. (2013). Care workers' abusive behavior to residents in care homes: a qualitative study of types of abuse, barriers, and facilitators to good care and development of an instrument for reporting of abuse anonymously. International Psychogeriatrics, 25(5), 733-741.