McGuire, N. (2019). Whose Dime Is It Anyway? A Comprehensive Look at Federal and State Government Landscapes for Senior Financial Exploitation Laws Concerning Financial Institutions. Elder Law Journal, 26(2), 431–460.
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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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.
Hoffman, S. (2018). The Perplexities of Age and Power. Elder Law Journal, 25(2), 327-375.
Themes:
Neglect* and public policies*
Parkinson, K., Pollock, S. & Edwards, D. (2018). Family Group Conferences: An Opportunity to Re-Frame Responses to the Abuse of Older People? British Journal of Social Work, 48(4), 1109–1126.
Themes:
Intervention* and public policies*
Kay, T. (2017). Human Resource Requirements for Meeting the Needs of Ageing Societies. Asia-Pacific Population Journal, 32(1), 51-73.
Themes:
Public policies*
Schecter, M. (2017). Protecting Older Adults in the Israeli Health System: Cross-Cultural Interactions Involved in Legal and Social Elder Abuse Interventions. Journal of Religion, Spirituality & Aging, 29(2/3), 191-207.
Themes:
Hospital settings*, intercultural*, intervention* and public policies*
Mosqueda, L., Hirst, S. & Sabatino, C. P. (2016). Strengthening Elder Safety and Security. Generations, 40(4), 79-86.
Dong, X. (2014). Elder abuse: research, practice, and health policy. The 2012 GSA Maxwell Pollack award lecture. The Gerontologist, 54(2), 153-162.
Dong, X., Chen, R. & Simon, M. A. (2014). Elder abuse and dementia: A review of the research and health policy. Health Affairs (Project Hope), 33(4), 642-649.
Themes:
Public policies*, research* and risk factors and vulnerability*
Lightfoot, E. & Lee, H. Y. (2014). Elder mistreatment among Asians and Asian Americans: new directions toward prevention, intervention, and policy. Journal of Aggression, Maltreatment and Trauma, 23(1), 1-4.