Kamavarapu, Y. S., Ferriter, M., Morton, S. & Völlm, B. (2017). Institutional Abuse - Characteristics of Victims, Perpetrators and Organisations: A Systematic Review. European Psychiatry, 40, 45-54.
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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Méric, A. (2016). Lorsque l'institution supposée combattre les maltraitances devient maltraitante! Le Sociographe, 2(54), 65-72.
Nirello, L. (2016). Les outils technologiques au service du contrôle de gestion dans les EHPAD. Retraite et société, 3(75), 73-90.
Krohn, S. (2013). When the System Fails Us. Victimization of The Elderly & Disabled, 16(3), 33-47.
Galpin, D. (2012). The role of social defences and organisational structures in facilitating the abuse and maltreatment of older people. Journal of Adult Protection, 14(5), 229-236.
Hébert, B., Chamberland, L. & Chacha Enriquez, M. (2012). Les aîné-es trans : une population émergente ayant des besoins spécifiques en soins de santé, en services sociaux et en soins liés au vieillissement. Frontières, 25(1), 57-81.
Sharipova, M., Hogh, A. & Borg, V. (2010). Individual and organizational risk factors of work-related violence in the Danish elder care. Scandinavian Journal of Caring Sciences, 24(2), 332-340.
Dubois, MF., Bravo, G. & M. Charpentier (2001). Which residential care facilities are delivering inadequate care? A simple case-finding questionnaire. Canadian Journal on Aging / La Revue canadienne du vieillissement, 20(3), 339-355.
Simard, N. (1996). Dilemmes éthiques des soins aux personnes âgées. Reflets : revue d’intervention sociale et communautaire, 2(2), 38-57.