Tareque, M. I., Ahmed, M. M., Tiedt, A. D. & Hoque, N. (2014). Can an active aging index (AAI) provide insight into reducing elder abuse? A case study in Rajshahi District, Bangladesh. Archives of Gerontology and Geriatrics, 58(3), 399-407.
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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Yan, E. (2014). Abuse of older persons with dementia by family caregivers: results of a 6-month prospective study in Hong Kong. International Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry, 29(10), 1018-1027.
Themes:
Intercultural* and risk factors and vulnerability*
Yussuf, A. J. & Baiyewu, O. (2014). Elder abuse and neglect in Zaria northern Nigeria. The Nigerian Postgraduate Medical Journal, 21(2), 171-176.
Themes:
Intercultural* and risk factors and vulnerability*
Alexandra Hernandez-Tejada, M., Amstadter, A., Muzzy, W. & Acierno, R. (2013). The National Elder Mistreatment Study: Race and Ethnicity Findings. Journal of Elder Abuse and Neglect, 25(4), 281-293.
Themes:
Intercultural*
Hernandez-Tejada, A., Amstadter, A., Muzzy, W. & Acierno, R.(2013). The national elder mistreatment study: Race and ethnicity findings. Journal of Elder Abuse & Neglect, 25(4), 281-293.
Themes:
Intercultural* and risk factors and vulnerability*
Matsuoka, A., Guruge, S., Koehn, S., Beaulieu, M., Ploeg, J., Lithwick, M., ... & Gomes, F. (2013). Moving forward: Prevention of Abuse of Older Women in the Post-Immigration Context in Canada. Canadian Review of Social Policies/Revue canadienne de politique sociale, 68-69.
Themes:
Intercultural* and prevention*
Kalavar, J. M., Jamuna, D. & Ejaz, F.K. (2013). Elder Abuse in India: Extrapolating From the Experiences of Seniors in India's "Pay And Stay" Homes. Journal of Elder Abuse & Neglect, 25(1), 3-18.
Themes:
Institution* and intercultural*
Lee, H. Y., Lee, S.E., Yoon, H.S. & Im, H. (2013). Definition of Financial Abuse: A Culture-Centered Construct among Korean Elders. Journal of Aggression, Maltreatment & Trauma, 22(5), 527-540.
Themes:
Financial mistreatment* and intercultural*
Li, W., Min, S., Hui, C., Tao, Z., Zhongqiang, C., Huiyun, X. & Youjie, W. (2013). The Relationship Between Elder Mistreatment and Suicidal Ideation in Rural Older Adults in China. American Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry, 21(10), 1020-1028.
Themes:
Consequences*, intercultural* and risk factors and vulnerability*
Manthorpe, J., Samsi, K. & Rapaport, J. (2013). "Capacity Is Key": Investigating New Legal Provisions in England and Wales for Adult Safeguarding. Journal of Elder Abuse & Neglect, 25(4), 355-373.