Powers, J., Gwirtsman, H. & Erwin, S. (2014). Psychiatric Illness and Resident Assaults Among Veterans in Long-Term Care Facilities. Journal Of Gerontological Nursing, 40(4), 25-30.
Themes:
Intervention*
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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Richardson, V. (2014). Safeguarding adults. Journal of Perioperative Practice, 24(5), 118-120.
Themes:
Intervention* and risk factors and vulnerability*
Sandmoe, A. & Hauge, S. (2014). When the struggle against dejection becomes a part of everyday life: a qualitative study of coping strategies in older abused people. Journal of Multidisciplinary Healthcare, 7, 283-291.
Themes:
Intervention* and risk factors and vulnerability*
Sommerfeld, D. H., Henderson, L. B., Snider, M. A. & Aarons, G. A. (2014). Multidimensional measurement within Adult Protective Services: design and initial testing of the tool for risk, interventions, and outcomes. Journal of Elder Abuse and Neglect, 26(5), 495-522.
Wangmo, T., Teaster, P. B., Grace, J., Wong, W., Mendiondo, M. S., Blandford, C. & Fardo, D. W. (2014). An ecological systems examination of elder abuse : a week in the life of Adult Protective Services. Journal of Elder Abuse and Neglect, 26(5), 440-457.
Belzile, L., Beaulieu, M., Berg, N., Broché, P., Denis, A., Van Uffel, P., Weber, C., Willame, M.-P. & Langhendries, D. (2013). Quelques défis pour la pratique du travail social dans la lutte contre la maltraitance envers les aînés en Wallonie. Intervention, 137, 57-67.
Themes:
Intervention*
Anand, J., Begley, E., O'Brien, M., Taylor, B. & Killick, C. (2013). Conceptualising elder abuse across local and global contexts: implications for policy and professional practice on the island of Ireland. Journal of Adult Protection, 15(6), 280-289.
Themes:
Definition*, intervention* and public policies*
Ash, A. (2013). A Cognitive Mask? Camouflaging Dilemmas in Street-Level Policy Implementation to Safeguard Older People from Abuse. British Journal of Social Work, 43(1), 99-115.
Themes:
Intervention*
Cook-Daniels, L. (2013). Identifying and Assisting Abuse Among LGBT Elder Clients. Victimization of The Elderly and Disabled, 15(6), 81-95.
Themes:
Detection and identification*, intervention* and lgbt*
Cramer, E. P. & Brady, S. R. (2013). Competing Values in Serving Older and Vulnerable Adults: Adult Protective Services, Mandated Reporting, and Domestic Violence Programs. Journal of Elder Abuse and Neglect, 25(5), 453-468.
Themes:
Intervention*, intimate partner violence* and reporting*