Bornstein, R. F. (2019). Synergistic dependencies in partner and elder abuse. American Psychologist.
Themes:
Caregivers* and intimate partner violence*
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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Ernst, J. S. (2019). Older adults neglected by their caregivers: vulnerabilities and risks identified in an adult protective services sample. Journal of Adult Protection, 21(1), 5–15.
Themes:
Caregivers*, neglect* and risk factors and vulnerability*
Isham, L., Hewison, A., & Bradbury-Jones, C. (2019). When Older People Are Violent or Abusive Toward Their Family Caregiver: A Review of Mixed-Methods Research. Trauma, Violence & Abuse, 20(5), 626–637.
Themes:
Caregivers* and systematic review and meta analysis*
Lino, V. T. S., Rodrigues, N. C. P., Lima, I. S. de, Athie, S., & Souza, E. R. de. (2019). Prevalence and factors associated with caregiver abuse of elderly dependents: The hidden face of family violence. Ciencia & Saude Coletiva, 24(1), 87–96.
Themes:
Caregivers*, extent of the phenomenon* and family violence*
Rivera-Navarro, J. & Contador, I. (2019). Family caregivers’ perceptions of maltreatment of older adults with dementia: findings from the northwest of Spain. Journal of Elder Abuse and Neglect, 31(1), 77–95.
Rivera-Navarro, J. & Contador, I. (2019). Family caregivers’ perceptions of maltreatment of older adults with dementia: findings from the northwest of Spain. Journal of Elder Abuse and Neglect, 31(1), 77–95.
Spencer, D., Funk, L. M., Dansereau, L., Herron, R. V. & Gerbrandt, E. (2019). Fear, Defensive Strategies and Caring for Cognitively Impaired Family Members. Journal of Gerontological Social Work, 62(1), 67–85.
Themes:
Caregivers*, family violence* and incapacity and handicap*
Stall, N. M., Kim, S. J., Hardacre, K. A., Shah, P. S., Straus, S. E., Bronskill, S. E., & … Rochon, P. A. (2019). Association of Informal Caregiver Distress with Health Outcomes of Community‐Dwelling Dementia Care Recipients: A Systematic Review. Journal of the American Geriatrics Society, 67(3), 609–617.
Themes:
Caregivers*, consequences* and systematic review and meta analysis*
Wang, M., Sun, H., Zhang, J. & Ruan, J. (2019). Prevalence and associated factors of elder abuse in family caregivers of older people with dementia in central China cross-sectional study. International Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry, 34(2), 299–307.
Wyman, M. F., Shiovitz-Ezra, S., & Parag, O. (2019). Ageism in informal care network members of older women. International Psychogeriatrics. 1-10
Themes:
Ageism*, caregivers* and gender*