Du Mont, J., Macdonald, S., Kosa, D., Elliot, S., Spencer, C. & Yaffe, M. (2015). Development of a Comprehensive Hospital-Based Elder Abuse Intervention : an Initial Systematic Scoping Review. PLoS One, 10(5), 1-21.
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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Guibert, É. (2015). La répétition de l’acte de maltraitance par négligence en gériatrie : vers une possibilité clinique. Psychologie Clinique, 2(40), 107-119.
Themes:
Institution*, intervention* and neglect*
James, K., Dickinsons, R. & Struthers, A. (2015). Older Women Fleeing Violence and Abuse in Canada : Bringing Together Separate Spheres of Practice. Journal of Elder Abuse & Neglect, 27, 454-469.
Themes:
Gender*, intervention* and intimate partner violence*
Mariam, L. M., McClure, R., Robinson, J. B. & Yang, J. A. (2015). Eliciting Change in At-Risk Elders (ECARE): Evaluation of an elder abuse intervention program. Journal of Elder Abuse and Neglect, 27(1), 19-33.
Themes:
Intervention* and risk factors and vulnerability*
Pelletier, C. & Beaulieu, M. (2015). Personnes aînées itinérantes, maltraitées ou autonégligentes : nouveaux défis pour l'intervention psychosociale gérontologique. Vie et vieillissement, 12(3), 11-17.
Themes:
Ethical Issues*, intervention* and self neglect*
McDonald, L., Sheppard, C., Hitzig, S. L., Spalter, T., Mathur, A. & Mukhi, J. S. (2015). Resident-to-Resident abuse: A scoping review. Canadian Journal on Aging, 34(2), 215-236.
O'Donnell, D., Treacy, M. P., Fealy, G., Lyons, I. & Lafferty, A. (2015). The Case Management Approach to Protecting Older People from Abuse and Mistreatment: Lessons from the Irish Experience. British Journal Of Social Work, 45(5), 1451-1468.
Themes:
Intervention*, prevention* and research*
Patchell Bonifas, R. (2015). Resident-to-Resident Aggression in Nursing Homes: Social Worker Involvement and Collaboration with Nursing Colleagues. Health and Social Work, 40(3), e101-9.
Rizzo, V. M., Burnes, D. & Chalfy, A. (2015). A systematic evaluation of a multidisciplinary social work–lawyer elder mistreatment intervention model. Journal of Elder Abuse and Neglect, 27(1), 1-18.
Sirey, J. A., Berman, J., Salamone, A., DePasquale, A., Halkett, A., Raeifar, E., & ... Raue, P. J. (2015). Feasibility of Integrating Mental Health Screening and Services Into Routine Elder Abuse Practice to Improve Client Outcomes. Journal Of Elder Abuse & Neglect, 27(3), 254-269.
Themes:
Consequences* and intervention*