Pinyopornpanish, K., Wajatieng, W., Niruttisai, N. et al. (2022). Violence against caregivers of older adults with chronic diseases is associated with caregiver burden and depression: a cross-sectional study. BMC Geriatr 22 (264). https://doi.org/10.1186/s12877-022-02950-7
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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Obst, P., Murray, K., Walbank, S., Kelly, R., & Brazel, D. (2022). Experiences of abuse in Australian family carers and predictors of mental health and well-being. Health & social care in the community, 30(2), 476–487. https://doi.org/10.1111/hsc.13147
Themes:
Caregivers*, consequences* and mistreatment in general
Nwakasi, C. C., & Roberts, A. R. (2022). Older Adults under Guardianship: Challenges and Recommendations for Improving Practice. Journal of aging & social policy, 34(3), 401–417. https://doi.org/10.1080/08959420.2021.1926198
Themes:
Caregivers* and laws/ rights and freedoms/ legal aspects*
Hall, S., Rohatinsky, N., Holtslander, L., & Peacock, S. (2022). Caregivers to older adults require support: A scoping review of their priorities. Health & social care in the community, 30(6), e3789–e3809. https://doi.org/10.1111/hsc.14071
Themes:
Caregivers*, intervention* and mistreatment in general
Gallego-Alberto, L., Losada, A., Cabrera, I., Romero-Moreno, R., Pérez-Miguel, A., Pedroso-Chaparro, M. D. S., & Márquez-González, M. (2022). "I Feel Guilty". Exploring Guilt-Related Dynamics in Family Caregivers of People with Dementia. Clinical gerontologist, 45(5), 1294–1303. https://doi.org/10.1080/07317115.2020.1769244
Themes:
Caregivers*, dementia and mistreatment in general
Nyarko-Odoom, A., Lisha, N. E., Yank, V., Kotwal, A., Balogun, S., & Huang, A. J. (2023). Elder Mistreatment Experienced by Older Caregiving Adults: Results from a National Community-Based Sample. Journal of General Internal Medicine. https://doi-org.ezproxy.usherbrooke.ca/10.1007/s11606-022-07981-9
Themes:
Caregivers* and mistreatment in general
Kaewma, S. (2023). Caregiver emotional distress and elder abuse among caregivers of people with dementia: A systematic review and meta-analysis [ProQuest Information & Learning]. In Dissertation Abstracts International: Section B: The Sciences and Engineering (Vol. 84, Issue 3–B).
Contreras, M., Khondoker, M., Mioshi, E., & Kishita, N. (2023). Factors affecting the quality of life of family carers of people with dementia: the role of carer anxiety. Psychology, health & medicine, 28(4), 843–853. https://doi.org/10.1080/13548506.2022.2093926
Zhang, A., Mitchell, L. K., Pachana, N. A., Yang, J. H. J., Au, T. R., Byrne, G. J., O'Sullivan, J. D., & Dissanayaka, N. N. (2022). Caring for a loved one with Parkinson's disease: the role of coping styles and relationship quality. International psychogeriatrics, 34(7), 637–644. https://doi.org/10.1017/S1041610221002866
Themes:
Caregivers*
Moreau, A. & Dallaire, B. (2023). PROBLÉMATIQUE D’ACCUMULATION CHEZ LES PERSONNES ÂGÉES : UNE ÉTUDE QUALITATIVE DES INTERACTIONS ENTRE LES PERSONNES ACCUMULATRICES, LES PERSONNES PROCHES AIDANTES ET LES AUTRES ACTEURS IMPLIQUÉS. Canadian Social Work Review / Revue canadienne de service social, 40(1), 67–93. https://doi.org/10.7202/1100663ar
Themes:
Caregivers* and self neglect*