Baker, P. R. A., Francis, D. P., Hairi, N. N., Othman, S. & Choo, W. (2016). Interventions for Preventing Abuse in the Elderly. The Cochrane Database of Systematic Review, 8.
Themes:
Intervention* and prevention*
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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Benbow, B. (2016). Environmental interventions to mitigate resident-to-resident aggression. Canadian Nursing Home, 27(2), 4 11.
Burnes, D. (2016). Community elder mistreatment intervention with capable older adults: Toward a conceptual practice model. The Gerontologist, 57(3), 409-416.
Butler, L. & Manthorpe, J. (2016). Putting People at the Centre: Facilitating Making Safeguarding Personal Approaches in the Context of the Care Act 2014. Journal of Adult Protection, 18(4), 204-213.
Themes:
Intervention* and risk factors and vulnerability*
Chesterman, J. (2016). Taking control : Putting older people at the centre of elder abuse response strategies. Australian Social Work, 69(1), 115-124.
Themes:
Intervention* and prevention*
Cooper, C., Barber, J., Griffin, M., Rapaport, P. & Livingston, G. (2016). Effectiveness of START Psychological Intervention in Reducing Abuse by Dementia Family Carers: Randomized Controlled Trial. International Psychogeriatrics, 28(6), 881-887.
Themes:
Caregivers* and intervention*
Crête, R. & Dufour M.-H. (2016a). L’exploitation des personnes aînées : pour un élargissement des dérogations au secret professionnel. Revue générale de droit, 46(hors série), 397-462.
DeLiema, M., Navarro, A., Moss, M. & Wilber, K. (2016). Prosecutors' Perspectives on Elder Justice Using an Elder Abuse Forensic Center. American Journal of Criminal Justice, 41(4), 780-795.
Geurts, H. & Haelewyck, M.-C. (2016). Empowerment toi-même! : pratiques d'accompagnement visant à autonomiser les aînés victimes de maltraitance. Vie et vieillissement, 13(4), 45-51.
Du Mont, J., Kosa, D., Macdonald, S., Elliot, S. & Yaffe, M. (2016). Development of skills-based competencies for forensic nurse examiners providing elder abuse care. BMJ Open, 1-8.
Themes:
Detection and identification*, intervention* and training*