Perreault, J. (2018). Bientraitance des adultes : une nouvelle loi pour lutter contre la maltraitance envers les aînés et les autres personnes majeures en situation de vulnérabilité. Nutrition Science en évolution, 15(3), 25-28.
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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Baudoin, M. É. et Kang-Riou, N. (2017). Vers un droit à l'autonomie des personnes vivant avec la maladie d'Alzheimer. Gérontologies et sociétés, 39(154), 45-59.
Themes:
Laws/ rights and freedoms/ legal aspects* and neglect*
Bentrott, M. & Margrett, J. (2017). Adopting a Multilevel Approach to Protecting Residents' Rights to Sexuality in the Long-Term Care Environment: Policies, Staff Training, and Response Strategies. Sexuality Research and Social Policy: Journal of NSRC, 14(4), 359-369.
Bernal, R. (2017). Do I Really Have To?: An Examination of Mandatory Reporting Statutes and the Civil and Criminal Penalties Imposed for Failure to Report Elder Abuse. Elder Law Journal, 25(1), 133-160.
Castel-Tallet, M. A., Coquelet, A. et Gzil, F. (2017). Protection juridique des personnes atteintes de la maladie d'Alzheimer. Gérontologie et sociétés, 39(154), 77-91.
Themes:
Laws/ rights and freedoms/ legal aspects* and neglect*
Corcoran, A. (2017). The Primary Purpose for Admitting Hearsay Over Confrontation Challanges in Elder Abuse Cases: A Framework for Bringing Unavailability Concerns into the Light in a Post-Crawford World. Elder Law Journal, 25(1), 161-195.
Éloi, M. et Martin, P. (2017). La personne au centre de la prise en charge en EHPAD: entre règles, pratiques et représentations. Revue française des affaires sociales, 1, 21-40.
Gzil, F. (2017). Maladie d'Alzheimer et droits de l'Homme. Gérontologie et sociétés, 39(154), 9-17.
Themes:
Laws/ rights and freedoms/ legal aspects* and measure*
Jackson, S. L. (2017). Adult Protective Services and Victim Services: A Review of the Literature to Increase Understanding Between These Two Fields. Aggression & Violent Behavior, 34, 214-227.
Manthorpe, J., Stevens, M., Martineau, S. & Norrie, C. (2017). Safeguarding Practice in England Where Access to an Adult at Risk Is Obstructed by a Third Party: Findings from a Survey. Journal of Adult Protection, 19(6), 323-332.