Cohen, M. & Shinan-Altman, S. (2011). A cross-cultural study of nursing aides’ attitudes to elder abuse in nursing homes. International Psychogeriatrics, 23(8), 1213-1221.
Themes:
Institution* and intercultural*
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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Conner, T., Prokhorov, A., Page, C., Fang, Y., Xiao, Y. & Post, L.A. (2011). Impairment and abuse of elderly by staff in long-term care in Michigan: Evidence from structural equation modeling. Journal of Interpersonal Violence, 26(1), 21-33.
Themes:
Institution* and risk factors and vulnerability*
Cox, C.C., Eldridge-Houser, J., Hasken, J. & Temme, M. (2011). Relationship of facility characteristics and presence of an ombudsman to Missouri long-term care facility state inspection report results. Journal of Elder Abuse and Neglect, 23(3), 273-288.
Themes:
Institution*
Daly, J.M. (2011). Domestic and institutional elder abuse legislation. Nursing Clinics of North America, 46(4), 477-484.
Kennelly, S., O’Neill, D. & O’Brien, J.G. (2011). Elder abuse in residential care. The Lancet, 377(9771), 1076.
Themes:
Institution*
Tremblay, G. (2011). Les commissaires régionaux aux plaintes et à la qualité des services et les droits et recours des personnes âgées dans les résidences privées. Les Cahiers de Plaidoyer-Victimes, 7, 128-134.
Milne, A. (2011). Commentary on protecting my mother. Journal of Adult Protection, 13(1), 53-56.
Themes:
Institution*
Narevic, E., Giles, G. M., Rajadhyax, R., Managuelod, E., Monis, F. & Diamond, F. (2011). The effects of enhanced program review and staff training on the management of aggression among clients in a long-term neurobehavioral rehabilitation program. Aging and Mental Health, 15(1), 103 112.
Phillips, L.R. & Guo, G. (2011). Mistreatment in assisted living facilities : Complaints, substantiations, and risk factors. The Gerontologist, 51(3), 343-353.
Pickens, S., Halpen, J.M. & Dyer, C.B. (2011). Elder mistreatment in the long term care setting. Annals of Long Term Care, 19(8), 30-35.
Themes:
Institution*