Pak, M. (2020). The prevalence and associated risk factors of elder abuse among older people applied to the family health center in the rural district of turkey. Social Work in Health Care.
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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Blundell, B., & Warren, A. (2019). Reviewing the extent of rural and remote considerations in elder abuse policy: A scoping review. Australian Journal of Rural Health, 27(4), 351–357.
Burnett, J., Dyer, C. B., Clark, L. E. & Halphen, J. M. (2019). A Statewide Elder Mistreatment Virtual Assessment Program: Preliminary Data. Journal of the American Geriatrics Society, 67(1), 151–155.
Khosravi, N., Rezaei, M., & Matlabi, H. (2019). Elder abuse and its sociocultural factors from the perspectives of Kurdish rural older people: Does gender matter? Health Care For Women International, 1–16.
Kumar, P., & Patra, S. (2019). A study on elder abuse in an urban resettlement colony of Delhi. Journal Of Family Medicine And Primary Care, 8(2), 621–625.
Mehra, A., Grover, S., Agarwal, A., Bashar, M., & Avasthi, A. (2019). Prevalence of Elder Abuse and its Association with Psychiatric Morbidity in a Rural Setting. Journal Of Neurosciences In Rural Practice, 10(2), 218–224.
Themes:
Extent of the phenomenon* and urban and rural areas*
Warren, A., & Blundell, B. (2019). Addressing elder abuse in rural and remote communities: social policy, prevention and responses. Journal Of Elder Abuse & Neglect, 1–13.
Beaulieu, M., Bédard-Lessard, J., Maillé, I., Carbonneau, H., Éthier, S., Fortier, J., Morin, C., Sévigny, A., Salles, M. & Lorrain, J. (2018). Maltraitance et isolement social des aînés : l’action des organismes communautaires en milieu rural. Vie et vieillissement, 15(1), 21-28.
Yunus, R. M., Wazid, S. W., Hairi, N. N., Choo, W. Y., Hairi, F. M., Sooryanarayana, R., Ahmad, S. N., Razak, I. A., Peramalah, D., Aziz, S. A., Mohamad, Z. L., Mohamad, R., Ali, Z. M. & (2017). Association Between Elder Abuse and Poor Sleep: A Cross-Sectional Study Among Rural Older Malaysians. Plos One, 12(7), e0180222.
Zhao, Y., Hu, C., Feng, F., Gong, F., Lu, S., Qian, Z. & Sun, Y. (2017). Associations of Self-Neglect with Quality of Life in Older People in Rural China: A Cross-Sectional Study. International Psychogeriatrics, 29(6), 1015-1026.
Themes:
Intercultural*, self neglect* and urban and rural areas*