Shilling, D. (2014). Nursing Home, ALF Problems. Victimization Of The Elderly & Disabled, 16(5), 67-78.
Themes:
Institution*, prevention* and risk factors and vulnerability*
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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Sullivan-Wilson, J. & Jackson, K.L. (2014). Keeping older adults safe, protected and healthy by preventing financial exploitation. Nursing Clinics of North America, 49(2), 201-212.
Twomey, M. S. & Weber, C. (2014). Health professionals' roles and relationships with other agencies. Clinics In Geriatric Medicine, 30(4), 881-895.
Themes:
Detection and identification*, prevention* and reporting*
XinQi, D., E.-Shien, C., Wong, E. & Simon, M. A. (2014). Perceived barriers and facilitators to implement elder abuse intervention for victims and perpetrators: views from US Chinese older adults. Journal Of Adult Protection, 16(5), 307-321.
Themes:
Detection and identification*, prevention* and research*
Cook-Daniels, L. (2013). Elder Abuse Prevention's New Tool. Victimization of The Elderly and Disabled, 16(1), 7-8.
Themes:
Prevention*
Dallinger, T. (2013). Service user safety: developing effective organisational processes. Nursing and Residential Care, 15(6), 449-450.
Themes:
Prevention*
Harbourg, B. (2013). La maltraitance des personnes âgées vue par les professionnels américains : stratégies existantes et possibilités d'amélioration. Gérontologie, 173, 5-17.
Themes:
Prevention*, public policies* and training*
Matsuoka, A., Guruge, S., Koehn, S., Beaulieu, M., Ploeg, J., Lithwick, M., ... & Gomes, F. (2013). Moving forward: Prevention of Abuse of Older Women in the Post-Immigration Context in Canada. Canadian Review of Social Policies/Revue canadienne de politique sociale, 68-69.
Themes:
Intercultural* and prevention*
Monod, S. (2013). Promoting good clinical care to prevent elder abuse: comment on "elder abuse as a risk factor for hospitalization in older persons''. JAMA Internal Medicine, 173(10), 917-918.
Themes:
Prevention* and risk factors and vulnerability*
Naugthton, C., Drennan, J., Lyons, I. & Lafferty, A. (2013). The relationship between older people's awarness of the term elder abuse and actual experiences of elder abuse. International Psychogeriatrics, First view article, 1-10.
Themes:
Definition*, detection and identification* and prevention*