Kołodziejczak, S., Terelak, A., & Bulsa, M. (2019). Domestic violence against seniors in rural areas of West Pomerania, Poland. Annals Of Agricultural And Environmental Medicine: AAEM, 26(1), 92–96.
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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Lee, M., Rosen, T., Murphy, K. & Sagar, P. (2019). A new role for imaging in the diagnosis of physical elder abuse: results of a qualitative study with radiologists and frontline providers. Journal of Elder Abuse and Neglect, 31(2), 163–180.
Logan, J. E., Haileyesus, T., Ertl, A., Rostad, W. L., & Herbst, J. H. (2019). Nonfatal Assaults and Homicides Among Adults Aged ≥60 Years - United States, 2002-2016. MMWR. Morbidity And Mortality Weekly Report, 68(13), 297–302.
Themes:
Consequences*, family violence* and physical mistreatment*
Moore, S. (2019). The road goes ever on: evidence of the continuing abuse of older people in care homes. Working with Older People: Community Care Policy & Practice, 23(3), 152–166
Rodrigues, R. A. P., Silva, L. M., Seredynskyj, F. L., Fhon, J. R. S., Bolina, A. F., Miyamura, K., & Kobayasi, D. Y. (2019). Analysis of violence against older adults in police reports. Archives of Psychiatric Nursing.
Chokkanathan, S. (2018). Prevalence and Correlates of Elder Mistreatment in Singapore. Journal of Elder Abuse & Neglect, 30(4), 271-283.
de Castro, V. C., Rissardo, L. K. & Carreira, L. (2018). Violence against the Brazilian elderlies: an analysis of hospitalizations. Revista Brasileira de Enfermagem, 71, 777–785.
McDonald, L. (2018). The Mistreatment of Older Canadians: Findings from the 2015 National Prevalence Study. Journal of Elder Abuse & Neglect, 30(3), 176-208.
Moore, S. (2018). Oops! Its happened again! Evidence of the continuing abuse of older people in care homes. Journal of Adult Protection, 20(1), 33–46.
Perkins, N. H., Spira, M. & Key, J. E. (2018). Intergenerational Transmission of Physical and Emotional Sibling Violence: A Potential Connection to Elder Abuse. Families in Society: Journal of Contemporary Social Services, 99(3), 256–268.