Yang, Y., Huang, J., Wang, M., Wang, F., Luo, H., Fan, B., ... & Zhang, M. (2024). The domestic elder abuse in China: Scale development and psychometric properties. Geriatric Nursing, 56, 7-13. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.gerinurse.2023.12.013
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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Yoon S. (2024). Elder abuse victimization, mental health, and protective factors. Aging & mental health, 1–9. Advance online publication. https://doi.org/10.1080/13607863.2024.2326992
Zhang, H., Bao, Y., Baek, D., Clark, S., Elman, A., Hancock, D., ... & Rosen, T. (2024). Healthcare costs for legally adjudicated elder mistreatment victims in comparison to non‐mistreated older adults. Journal of the American Geriatrics Society, 72(1), 236-245. https://doi.org/10.1111/jgs.18712
Zhang, D., & Li, S. (2024). Family members’ abuse of older adults, psychological well-being, and sleep quality among older women and men in China. Journal of Applied Gerontology, 43(2), 205-214.
Themes:
Community dwelling*, family violence* and mistreatment in general
Belal, M. (2023). La maltraitance envers les personnes âgées : point de vue d’intervenantes sociales oeuvrant dans des organismes communautaires dédiés aux aînés. [Mémoire de maîtrise, Université du Québec à Chicoutimi]. Constellation. https://constellation.uqac.ca/id/eprint/9325/1/Belal_uqac_0862N_11031.pdf
Themes:
Mistreatment in general
Bruneau, M.-A., Pépin, M.-É., Bergman, H. & Couturier, Y. (2023). Améliorer la qualité de la prise en charge des sujets présentant des symptômes comportementaux et psychologiques de la démence au Québec. Santé mentale au Québec, 48(2), 229–255. https://doi.org/10.7202/1109840ar
Themes:
Mistreatment in general and neuro-cognitive disorders
Gagnon, S., Nadeau, A., Tanguay, K., Archambault, P. M., Brousseau, A. A., Carmichael, P. H., Emond, M., Deshaies, J. F., Benhamed, A., Blanchard, P. G., Mowbray, F. I., & Mercier, E. (2023). Prevalence and predictors of elder abuse among older adults attending emergency departments: a prospective cohort study. CJEM, 25(12), 953–958. https://doi.org/10.1007/s43678-023-00600-4
Cournoyer, N. (2024). Les rôles mobilisés par les travailleurs sociaux afin de contrer les risques de préjudices lors d’un changement de milieu de vie de personnes aînées. [Mémoire de maîtrise, Université de Sherbrooke]. Savoir UdeS. https://savoirs.usherbrooke.ca/bitstream/handle/11143/21463/cournoyer_nicolas_MSS_2024.pdf?sequence=2&isAllowed=y
Themes:
Institution* and mistreatment in general
Marchand, I. & Laau-Laurin, O. (2024). La participation sociale des personnes aînées : un pilier au développement des communautés locales ? Revue Interventions économiques / Papers in Political Economy, (71).
Themes:
Mistreatment in general and social participation*
Moreno, A., Belhouari, S., & Dussault, A. (2024). A Systematic Literature Review of the Impact of COVID-19 on the Health of LGBTQIA+ Older Adults: Identification of Risk and Protective Health Factors and Development of a Model of Health and Disease. Journal of homosexuality, 71(5), 1297–1331. https://doi.org/10.1080/00918369.2023.2169851
Themes:
Consequences*, covid-19*, lgbtq+ and mistreatment in general