Middleton, J., & Forbes, E. (1992). Elder abuse? Nurse abuse? Whose problem is this anyway? Concern (Regina, Sask.), 21(5), 20–21.
Themes:
Hospital settings* and mistreatment in general
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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Miller, C. A. (2005). Elder abuse: the nurse’s perspective. Clinical Gerontologist, 29, 105–133.
Themes:
Mistreatment in general
Natan, M. B., & Hazanov, Y. (2024). Exploring undergraduate elder abuse education in nursing: a scoping review. Gerontology & Geriatrics Education, 1–15.
Themes:
Mistreatment in general and training*
Phelan, A. (2008). Elder abuse, ageism, human rights and citizenship: implications for nursing discourse. Nursing Inquiry, 15(4), 320–329.
Themes:
Ageism*, hospital settings* and mistreatment in general
Ross, M. E. T., Bryan, J. L., Thomas, K. L., Asghar-Ali, A. A., & Pickens, S. L. (2020). Elder Abuse Education Using Standardized Patient Simulation in an Undergraduate Nursing Program. Journal of Nursing Education, 59(6), 331–335.
Themes:
Mistreatment in general and training*
Saveman, B.-I., & Norberg, A. (1996). Narratives by district nurses about elder abuse within families. Clinical Nursing Research, 5(2), 220.
Themes:
Family violence*, hospital settings* and mistreatment in general
Saveman, B.-I., Norberg, A., & Hallberg, I. R. (1992). The Problems of Dealing with Abuse and Neglect of the Elderly: Interviews with District Nurses. Qualitative Health Research, 2(3), 302–317.
Themes:
Hospital settings*, intervention* and mistreatment in general
Starr, L. A. (2010). Preparing Those Caring for Older Adults to Report Elder Abuse. Journal of Continuing Education in Nursing, 41(5), 231–235.
Themes:
Mistreatment in general and training*
Trevitt, C., & Gallagher, E. (1996). Elder abuse in Canada and Australia: implications for nurses. International Journal of Nursing Studies, 33(6), 651–659.
Themes:
Hospital settings* and mistreatment in general
Alias, A. N., Mokti, K., Ibrahim, M. Y., Saupin, S., & Madrim, M. F. (2023). Elderly Abuse and Neglect on Population Health: Literature Review and Interventions from Selected Countries. Korean journal of family medicine, 44(6), 311–318. https://doi.org/10.4082/kjfm.23.0046