Erlingsson, C. L. (2007). Searching for Elder Abuse: A Systematic Review of Database Citations. Journal of Elder Abuse & Neglect, 19, 59-78.
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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Bergeron, C., Beaulieu, M., Dubé, M. & Cousineau M.-M. (2006). Groupes de discussion focalisés d’aînés dans la validation d’un outil traitant des inquiétudes face au crime. Intervention, 124, 25-32.
Dubois, MF., Bravo, G. & M. Charpentier (2001). Which residential care facilities are delivering inadequate care? A simple case-finding questionnaire. Canadian Journal on Aging / La Revue canadienne du vieillissement, 20(3), 339-355.
Reis, M. (2000). The IOA Screen: an abuse-alert measure that dispels myths. Generations, 24(11), 13-16.
Reis, M. & Nahmiash, D. (1998). Validation of the indicators of abuse (IOA) screen. The Gerontologist, 38(4), 471-480.
Bravo, G., Girouard, D., Gosselin, S., Archambault, C. & Dubois, M.-F. (1995). Further validation of the QUALCARE scale. Journal of Elder Abuse and Neglect, 7(4), 29-48.
Reis, M. & Nahmiash, D. (1995a). Validation of the caregivers abuse screen (CASE) (Validation de l'outil de dépistage d'abus chez les aidants naturels (DACAN). Canadian Journal on Aging / La Revue canadienne du vieillissement, 14(sup. 2), 45-60.