Levy, S., Lytle, A., Macdonald, . (2022). The worldwide ageism crisis. Journal of Social Issues, 78, 743-768. 10.1111/josi.12568.
Themes:
Ageism*, consequences* and prevention*
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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Levy, S. R., Lytle, A., Monahan, C., Macdonald, J., & Apriceno, M. (2022). Ageism-reduction programs. In A. H. Nordstrom & W. Goodfriend (Eds.), Innovative stigma and discrimination reduction programs across the world. (pp. 219–231). Routledge/Taylor & Francis Group.
Themes:
Ageism* and prevention*
Levy, B. R., Chang, E. S., Lowe, S. R., Provolo, N., & Slade, M. D. (2022). Impact of Media-Based Negative and Positive Age Stereotypes on Older Individuals' Mental Health. The journals of gerontology. Series B, Psychological sciences and social sciences, 77(4), e70–e75. https://doi.org/10.1093/geronb/gbab085
Themes:
Ageism*, consequences* and prevention*
Lev, S., Dolberg, P., & Lang, B. (2022). "They just did what they usually do": Mistreatment, abuse, and neglect in nursing homes from the perspective of Ministry of Health auditing teams. Geriatric nursing (New York, N.Y.), 48, 24–31. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.gerinurse.2022.08.005
Themes:
Extent of the phenomenon*, mistreatment in general and prevention*
Lee, M. J., Ryu, J. H., & Lee, J. (2022). Psychological mistreatment by married children in Korea: using the contextual theory to explain mistreatment of aging parents and parents-in-law. Journal of elder abuse & neglect, 34(3), 174–197. https://doi.org/10.1080/08946566.2022.2079039
Lagacé, M., Donizzetti, A. R., Van de Beeck, L., Bergeron, C. D., Rodrigues-Rouleau, P., & St-Amour, A. (2022). Testing the Shielding Effect of Intergenerational Contact against Ageism in the Workplace: A Canadian Study. International journal of environmental research and public health, 19(8), 4866. https://doi.org/10.3390/ijerph19084866
Themes:
Ageism*, intervention* and prevention*
Hirst, S. P., & Majowski, K. (2022). Elder Abuse: A Global Challenge and Canada's Response. Journal of gerontological nursing, 48(4), 21–25. https://doi.org/10.3928/00989134-20220307-01
Hirt, J., Adlbrecht, L., Heinrich, S., & Zeller, A. (2022). Staff-to-resident abuse in nursing homes: a scoping review. BMC geriatrics, 22(1), 563. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12877-022-03243-9
Hansen, K., Morgan, C. R., Teaster, P. B., Thomas, R. (2022). Empowering the wicked: how some agents use a power of attorney to commit the crime of financial exploitation. The Elder Law Journal, 30 (1).
Themes:
Financial mistreatment* and prevention*
Hand, M. D., Lee, M. Y., Dabelko-Schoeny, H., Kaiser, M., & Mengo, C. (2022). Societal, Organizational, Relational, and Individual Perceptions of Sexual Violence Against Older Adults and Its Prevention: A Systematic Scoping Review. The Gerontologist, 62(10), e597–e613. https://doi.org/10.1093/geront/gnab144
Themes:
Ageism*, prevention* and sexual mistreatment*