Physical mistreatment* – Research Chair on Mistreatment of Older Adults

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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Castledine, G. (2001). Case 58: abuse of elderly patients. Staff nurse who assaulted and restrained elderly patients. British Journal of Nursing (Mark Allen Publishing), 10(19), 1236.

Themes: Hospital settings* and physical mistreatment*

Wand, A., McKay, R., & Pond, D. (2022). Towards Zero Suicide: need and opportunities to improve implementation of clinical elements for older adults. Australasian psychiatry : bulletin of Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Psychiatrists, 30(3), 290–293. https://doi.org/10.1177/10398562211054034

Themes: COVID-19*, physical mistreatment*, risk factors and vulnerability* and self neglect*

Wand, A. P., Karageorge, A., Browne, R., Jessop, T., & Peisah, C. (2023). A qualitative study of multiple voices to inform aftercare services for older persons following self-harm. International journal of geriatric psychiatry, 38(1), e5876. https://doi.org/10.1002/gps.5876

Themes: Intervention* and physical mistreatment*

Patel A. B. (2022). Vulnerability as determinant of suicide among older people in Northern Indian states. Frontiers in psychology, 13, 971080. https://doi.org/10.3389/fpsyg.2022.971080

Themes: Physical mistreatment*, risk factors and vulnerability* and self neglect*

Park, J., Lee, O., & McKee, M. (2022). Association between hearing loss and suicidal ideation among middle-aged and older adults. Aging & mental health, 26(6), 1287–1294. https://doi.org/10.1080/13607863.2021.1919991

Themes: Physical mistreatment*, risk factors and vulnerability* and self neglect*

Novek, S., Herron, R. V., Funk, L., Aubrecht, K., Spencer, D., & Luo, Y. I. (2022). Conceptualizing violence in nursing home policy: A citizenship perspective. Journal of aging studies, 63, 101064. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jaging.2022.101064

Themes: Physical mistreatment* and prevention*

Nobels, A., Cismaru-Inescu, A., Nisen, L., Hahaut, B., Lemmens, G. M. D., Vandeviver, C., & Keygnaert, I. (2022). Challenges in Conducting Sexual Health and Violence Research in Older Adults Beyond the General Data Protection Regulation: A Belgian Case Study. Journal of interpersonal violence, 37(15-16), NP14695–NP14715. https://doi.org/10.1177/08862605211015256

Themes: Detection and identification*, extent of the phenomenon*, physical mistreatment* and sexual mistreatment*

Lee, L., Kong, V. Y., Cheung, C., Rajaretnam, N., Thirayan, V., Bruce, J. L., Manchev, V., Mills, R. P., Laing, G. L., & Clarke, D. L. (2022). The neglected epidemic of trauma from interpersonal violence against the elderly in South Africa. South African journal of surgery. Suid-Afrikaanse tydskrif vir chirurgie, 60(4), 278–283. https://doi.org/10.17159/2078-5151/SAJS3794

Themes: Consequences*, extent of the phenomenon* and physical mistreatment*

Gutman, G., Karbakhsh, M., & Stewart, H. G. (2022). Abuse of marginalized older adults during COVID-19: Proxy findings from the Canadian longitudinal study on aging. GeroPsych: The Journal of Gerontopsychology and Geriatric Psychiatry. Advance online publication. https://doi.org/10.1024/1662-9647/a000301

Themes: COVID-19*, extent of the phenomenon*, physical mistreatment*, psychological mistreatment* and risk factors and vulnerability*

Themes: Dementia, detection and identification* and physical mistreatment*

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Scientific Watch and summaries

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.