Rosen, T., Lachs, M. S., Bharucha, A. J., Stevens, S. M., Teresi, J. A., Nebres, F., & Pillemer, K. (2008). Resident-to-resident aggression in long-term care facilities: insights from focus groups of nursing home residents and staff. Journal of the American Geriatrics Society, 56(8), 1398 1408.
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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Brandl, B., Dyer, C. B., Heisler, C. J., Otto, J., Stiegel, L. A. & Thomas, R. (2007). Elder abuse detection and intervention: A collaborative approach. New York: Springer Publishing Company.
Themes:
Detection and identification* and intervention*
Desmarais, S. L. & Reeves, K. A. (2007). Gray, black, and blue: The state of research and intervention for intimate partner abuse among elders. Journal of Behavioral Sciences and the Law, 25(3), 377-391.
Themes:
Intervention*, intimate partner violence* and research*
Giordano, A. & Badmington, J. (2007). Linking education and practice: working together to protect vulnerable adults in Cardiff. Journal of Adult Protection, 9(3), 31-37.
Kaye, L. W., Kay, D. & Crittenden, J. A. (2007). Intervention with abused older males. Conceptual and clinical perspectives. Journal of Elder Abuse & Neglect, 19(1-2), 153-172.
Themes:
Gender* and intervention*
Reeves, K. A., Desmarais, S. L., Nicholls, T. L. & Douglas, K. S. (2007). Intimate partner abuse of older men: Considerations for the assessment of risk. Journal of Elder Abuse and Neglect, 19(1), 7-27.
Beaulieu, M. & Leclerc, N. (2006). Ethical and psychosocial issues raised by the practice in cases of mistreatment of older adults. Journal of Gerontological Social Work, 46(3/4), 161-186.
Themes:
Ethical Issues* and intervention*
Canuel, C., Crevier, M., Couturier, Y., Beaulieu, M. & Bélanger, J. (2006). Le travail social et le vieillissement : quelques enjeux pour la pratique. Intervention, 124, 7-15.
Themes:
Ethical Issues* and intervention*
Montminy, L. & Drouin, D. (2006). Des pistes pour comprendre et accompagner les aînées qui vivent de la violence conjugale. Vie et vieillissement, 5(2), 49-51.
Themes:
Intervention* and intimate partner violence*
Plamondon, L., Lauzon, S., Rapin, C.-H. & Bourdeau, M. (2006). Comment évaluer le danger chez les personnes âgées à domicile? Vie et vieillissement, 5(2), 29-38.
Themes:
Intervention* and risk factors and vulnerability*