Parley, F. (2011). Could planning for safety be a realistic alternative to risk management for those deemed vulnerable? Journal of Adult Protection, 13(1), 6-18.
Themes:
Intervention* and risk factors and vulnerability*
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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Pillemer, K., Breckman, R., Sweeney, C. D., Brownell, P., Fulmer, T., Berman, J., & ... Lachs, M. S. (2011). Practitioners' views on elder mistreatment research priorities: Recommendations from a research-to-practice consensus conference. Journal of Elder Abuse & Neglect, 23(2), 115-126.
Sandmoe, A. & Kirkevold, M. (2011). Nurses’ clinical assessments of older clients who are suspected victims of abuse: an exploratory study in community care in Norway. Journal of Clinical Nursing, 20(1/2), 94-102.
Themes:
Detection and identification* and intervention*
Sin, C.H., Hedges, A., Cook, C., Mguni, N. & Comber, N. (2011). Adult protection and effective action in tackling violence and hostility against disabled people: some tensions and challenges. Journal of Adult Protection, 13(2), 63-74.
Themes:
Intervention*
Strompel, C. & Hackl, C. (2011). The breaking the taboo project- raising awareness of, and training staff in, community health and care services on violence against older women within families. Journal of Adult Protection, 13(6), 323-335.
Themes:
Intervention*
Swanson Ernst, J. & Smith, C.A. (2011). Adult protective services client confirmed for self-neglect: Characteristics and service use. Journal of Elder Abuse & Neglect, 23(4), 289-303.
Themes:
Intervention*
Williams, S. (2011). Safeguarding adults at risk in the NHS through inter-agency working. Journal of Adult Protection, 13(2), 100-113.
Ziminski, C.E. & Phillips, L.R. (2011). The nursing role in reporting elder abuse: Specific examples and interventions. Journal of Gerontological Nursing, 37(11), 19-23.
Themes:
Financial mistreatment*, intervention* and reporting*
Canuel, C., Couturier, Y. & Beaulieu, M. (2010). Le rôle des proches dans le processus de détermination de l’inaptitude de la personne âgée en perte d’autonomie du point de vue des professionnels. Enfances Familles Générations, 13, 97-115.
Themes:
Intervention* and risk factors and vulnerability*
Lee, H.Y. & Shin, N. (2010). Cultural View on and Response to Mistreatment of Elderly Korean American Immigrants: A Social Development Intervention. Social Development Issues, 32(1), 89-110.
Themes:
Intervention*