Bergqvist, M., Bastholm-Rahmner, P., Gustafsson, L. L., Holmgren, K., Veg, A., Wachtler, C., & Schmidt-Mende, K. (2023). How much are we worth? Experiences of nursing assistants in Swedish nursing homes during the first wave of COVID-19. International journal of older people nursing, 18(1), e12498. https://doi.org/10.1111/opn.12498
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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Bailey, S. W., & Sudha, S. (2022). Too little, too late?: Can an integrated empathy-building intervention shift gero-attitudes for undergraduates in an online course?. Gerontology & geriatrics education, 43(4), 520–536. https://doi.org/10.1080/02701960.2021.1913412
Themes:
Ageism* and prevention*
Arhiri, L., Gherman, M. A., & Holman, A. C. (2022). Ageism against older patients in nursing: conceptual differentiations and the role of moral sensitivity. Journal of elder abuse & neglect, 34(3), 198–221. https://doi.org/10.1080/08946566.2022.2086957
Themes:
Ageism*, detection and identification* and prevention*
Alissa, N. A. (2022). Advocating for Nutrition Education, Promotion, and Care Among Dementia Residents: Considerations for Long-Term Care Professionals. Community health equity research & policy, 42(2), 233–236. https://doi.org/10.1177/0272684X20973835
Themes:
Neglect* and prevention*
Akyol Guner, T. (2022), Evaluation of frailty, abuse and depression among community-dwelling older adults in a nortwest city of Turkey. Psychogeriatrics. 22, 485-492. https://doi.org/10.1111/psyg.12832
Themes:
Consequences*, mistreatment in general and prevention*
Abukhalil, A. D., Al-Imam, S., Yaghmour, M., Abushama, R., Saad, L., Falana, H., & Naseef, H. A. (2022). Evaluating Inappropriate Medication Prescribing Among Elderly Patients in Palestine Using the STOPP/ START Criteria. Clinical interventions in aging, 17, 1433–1444. https://doi.org/10.2147/CIA.S382221
Willis, J. L., Hawley, D. A., Watson, J. B., Jackson, D. L., Severance, J. J., Butler Carroll, T., & Knebl, J. A. (2023). Impact of interprofessional geriatric teamwork on students' perceptions of older persons and collaborative practice. Gerontology & geriatrics education, 44(1), 118–130. https://doi.org/10.1080/02701960.2021.1979971
Themes:
Ageism* and prevention*
Wang, L., Zou, H., & Liu, J. (2023). Mediating effects of ageism and knowledge on the relationship between contact with older adults and attitudes toward older adults' sexuality among nursing students. Nurse education today, 122, 105740. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.nedt.2023.105740
Themes:
Ageism*, prevention* and sexual mistreatment*
Wamara C. K. (2023). Social Work Response to Elder Abuse in Uganda: Voices from Practitioners. Journal of gerontological social work, 65(4), 361–381. https://doi.org/10.1080/01634372.2021.1968093
Themes:
Intervention*, mistreatment in general and prevention*
Wallach, I., Keyser-Verreault, A., Beauchamp, J., Brisson-Guérin, M., Sussman, T., & Durivage, P. (2023). Palliative Care Professionals' Perceptions and Communication About Sexual Expression of Older Adults at End of Life: How Biases Compromise Holistic Care. The Gerontologist, 63(2), 318–327. https://doi.org/10.1093/geront/gnac150
Themes:
Ageism*, prevention* and sexual mistreatment*