Friedman, L., Avila, S., Friedman, D., & Meltzer, W. (2019). Association between Type of Residence and Clinical Signs of Neglect in Older Adults. Gerontology, 65(1), 30–39.
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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Gardner, P., & Alegre, R. (2019). “Just like us”: Increasing awareness, prompting action and combating ageism through a critical intergenerational service learning project. Educational Gerontology, 45(2), 146–158.
Themes:
Best practices*, institution* and neglect*
Gil, A. P. (2019). Quality procedures and complaints: nursing homes in Portugal. Journal of Adult Protection, 21(2), 126–143.
Levy, K., Kilgour, L., & Berridge, C. (2019). Regulating Privacy in Public/Private Space: The Case of Nursing Home Monitoring Laws. Elder Law Journal, 26(2), 323–363.
Lichtenberg, P. A., Hall, L., Gross, E., & Campbell, R. (2019). Providing assistance for older adult financial exploitation victims: Implications for clinical gerontologists. Clinical Gerontologist: The Journal of Aging and Mental Health, 42(4), 435-443.
Themes:
Financial mistreatment* and institution*
Lloyd-Sherlock, P., Penhale, B., & Redondo, N. (2019). Admission of Older People Into Residential Care Homes in Argentina: Coercion and Human Rights Abuse. Gerontologist, 59(4), 610–618.
Magruder, K. J., Fields, N. L., & Xu, L. (2019). Abuse, neglect and exploitation in assisted living: an examination of long-term care ombudsman complaint data. Journal Of Elder Abuse & Neglect, 31(3), 209–224.
Molterer, K., Hoyer, P., & Steyaert, C. (2019). A practical ethics of care: Tinkering with different ‘goods’ in residential nursing homes. Journal of Business Ethics. 1-17
Themes:
Institution* and wellness care*
Moore, S. (2019). The relativity of theory: applying theories of social psychology to illuminate the causes of the abuse of older people in care homes. Journal of Adult Protection, 21(2), 89–110.
Themes:
Explanatory theories and approaches* and institution*
Moore, S. (2019). The road goes ever on: evidence of the continuing abuse of older people in care homes. Working with Older People: Community Care Policy & Practice, 23(3), 152–166