Pengpid, S., & Peltzer, K. (2024). Associations of history of intimate partner violence with mental ill-health and lifestyle factors in middle-aged and older men and women in South Africa. Archives of gerontology and geriatrics, 118, 105286. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.archger.2023.105286
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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Bibbo, J., Reynolds, C., & Ejaz, F. K. (2024). Training Senior Companion Volunteers to Identify and Report Adult Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation. Journal of Applied Gerontology, 43(6), 734-744. https://doi.org/10.1177/07334648241227867
Lai, D. W., Ou, X., Lee, V. W., Yan, E. C., Li, J. J., Liu, E. H., & Yu, W. (2023). Exposure to violence in social unrest, resilience, and mental health of older people in Hong Kong. The American Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry, 31(12), 1091-1099. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jagp.2023.09.008
Themes:
Consequences* and psychological mistreatment*
Doherty, M. E., & Scannell-Desch, E. (2023). Posttraumatic growth in women who have experienced intimate partner abuse. Journal of psychosocial nursing and mental health services, 61(8), 34-41. https://doi.org/10.3928/02793695-20230222-01
Bajpai, N., Kulshreshtha, K., Dubey, P., & Sharma, G. (2023). Travesty of life elders abuse an inquiry of physical and psychological abuse. Ageing International, 48(2), 413-437. https://doi.org/10.1007/s12126-021-09479-x
Lee, M. J., Ryu, J. H., & Lee, J. (2022). Psychological mistreatment by married children in Korea: using the contextual theory to explain mistreatment of aging parents and parents-in-law. Journal of elder abuse & neglect, 34(3), 174–197. https://doi.org/10.1080/08946566.2022.2079039
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
Giebel, C., Zuluaga, M. I., Saldarriaga, G., White, R., Reilly, S., Montoya, E., Allen, D., Liu, G., Castaño-Pineda, Y., & Gabbay, M. (2022). Understanding post-conflict mental health needs and co-producing a community-based mental health intervention for older adults in Colombia: a research protocol. BMC health services research, 22(1), 253. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12913-022-07645-8
Themes:
Consequences*, covid-19* and psychological mistreatment*
Amirmohammadi, M., Nikpeyma, N., Negarandeh, R., Haghani, S., & Amrollah Majdabadi, Z. (2023). Relationship between emotional elder abuse and developmental function of the family. Nursing open, 10(4), 2485–2491. https://doi.org/10.1002/nop2.1505
Inventor, B. R., Paun, O., & McIntosh, E. (2022). Mental Health of LGBTQ Older Adults. Journal of psychosocial nursing and mental health services, 60(4), 7–10. https://doi.org/10.3928/02793695-20220303-01
Themes:
LGBTQ+, psychological mistreatment* and wellness care*