Sakis, J. R., & Kennedy, D. B. (2020). Compensation for Resident-To-Resident Attacks in Senior Living Facilities. Elder Law Journal, 27(2), 297–325.
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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Moore, S. (2020). Of myths and markets: how marketisation of the care home sector contributes to circumstances where abuse is more likely to occur and continue. Journal of Adult Protection, 22(5), 315–331.
Themes:
Institution*, medias* and risk factors and vulnerability*
Joyce, C. M. (2020). Prevalence and nature of resident‐to‐resident abuse incidents in Australian residential aged care. Australasian Journal on Ageing, 39(3), 269–276.
Ivey, A. L. (2020). Leadership and the propensity for abuse in long-term care facilities [ProQuest Information & Learning]. In Dissertation Abstracts International Section A: Humanities and Social Sciences (Vol. 81, Issue 3–A).
Themes:
Detection and identification* and institution*
Holman, E., Landry-Meyer, L., & Fish, J. (2020). Creating supportive environments for LGBT older adults: An efficacy evaluation of staff training in a senior living facility. Journal of Gerontological Social Work, 63(5), 464–477.
Themes:
Best practices*, institution* and lgbt*
Casey, S. M., Katz, R. V., Huang, S., & Smith, B. J. (2020). Geriatric Health Experts Validate Oral Neglect Timelines for the Institutionalized Elderly. Journal of Applied Gerontology, 39(11), 1250–1257.
Themes:
Institution* and neglect*
Parker, J. (2021). Structural discrimination and abuse: COVID-19 and people in care homes in England and Wales. Journal of Adult Protection, 23(3), 169–180.
Themes:
Ageism*, covid-19* and institution*
Li, Y., Chen, H., & Peng, X. (2021). Effect of physical frailty on elder mistreatment in a national survey: Examining psychological vulnerability, housework involvement, and financial independence as mediators. International Psychogeriatrics
Dahal, M., Dhakal, S., Khanal, S., Baral, K., & Mahaseth, S. (2021). Linkage of Depression with Elder Abuse among Institutionalized Older Persons in Kathmandu Valley, Nepal. Psychiatry Journal, 2021, 5546623.
Themes:
Consequences*, institution* and intercultural*
Andela, M., Truchot, D., & Huguenotte, V. (2021). Work Environment and Elderly Abuse in Nursing Homes: The Mediating Role of Burnout. Journal of Interpersonal Violence, 36(11–12), 5709–5729.