Moore, S. (2017). You Can Lead a Horse to Water But You Can’t Make It Drink: How Effective is Staff Training in the Prevention of Abuse of Adults?. Journal of Adult Protection, 19(5), 297-308.
Themes:
Prevention* and training*
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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Spreng, R. N., Cassidy, B. N., Darboh, B. S., DuPre, E., Lockrow, A. W., Setton, R. & Turner, G. R. (2017). Financial Exploitation Is Associated with Structural and Functional Brain Differences in Healthy Older Adults. The Journals of Gerontology. Series A, Biological Sciences and Medical Sciences, 72(10), 1365-1368.
Wangmo, T., Nordström, K. & Kressig, R. W. (2017). Preventing Elder Abuse and Neglect in Geriatric Institutions: Solutions from Nursing Care Providers. Geriatric Nursing, 38(5), 385-392.
Ayalon, L., Lev, S., Green, O. & Nevo, U. (2016). A systematic review and meta-analysis of interventions designed to prevent or stop elder maltreatment. Age and Ageing, 0, 1–12.
Themes:
Intervention*, prevention* and systematic review and meta analysis*
Baker, P. R. A., Francis, D. P., Hairi, N. N., Othman, S. & Choo, W. (2016). Interventions for Preventing Abuse in the Elderly. The Cochrane Database of Systematic Review, 8.
Themes:
Intervention* and prevention*
Baker, P. R., Francis, D. P., Mohd Hairi, N. N., Othman, S. & Wan Yuen, C. (2017). Interventions for Preventing Elder Abuse: Applying Findings of a New Cochrane Review. Age & Ageing, 46(3), 346-348.
Themes:
Prevention* and training*
Boudreault, M.-A. (2016). La prévention des abus résultant des donations avant le placement des personnes âgées en centre d’hébergement. Revue générale de droit, 46(hors série), 305-340.
Themes:
Financial mistreatment* and prevention*
Chesterman, J. (2016). Taking control : Putting older people at the centre of elder abuse response strategies. Australian Social Work, 69(1), 115-124.
Themes:
Intervention* and prevention*
Hamby, S. P., Smith, A.B., Mitchell, K. & Turner, H. (2016). Poly-victimization and resilience portfolios: Trends in violence research that can enhance the understanding and prevention of elder abuse. Journal of Elder Abuse and Neglect, 1-18.
Themes:
Prevention* and risk factors and vulnerability*
Hirst, S. P., Penney, T., McNeill, S., Boscart, V. M., Podnieks, E. & Sinha, S. K. (2016). Best-Practice Guideline on the Prevention of Abuse and Neglect of Older Adults. La Revue Canadienne du Vieillissement, 35(2), 242-260.