Guay, M., Dubois, M-F., Corrada, M., Lapointes-Garant, M-P. & Kawas, C. (2014). Exponential Increases in the Prevalence of Disability in the Oldest Old : A Canadian National Survey. Gerontology, 60, 395-401.
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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Charpentier, M. & Soulières, M. (2013). Elder Abuse and Neglect in Institutional Settings: The Resident's Perspective. Journal Of Elder Abuse And Neglect, 25(4), 339-354.
Themes:
Research*
Lachs, M., Mosqueda, L., Rosen, T., & Pillemer, K. (2021). Bringing Advances in Elder Abuse Research Methodology and Theory to Evaluation of Interventions. Journal of Applied Gerontology : The Official Journal of the Southern Gerontological Society, 733464821992182.
Sweileh, W. M. (2021). Global Research Activity on Elder Abuse: A Bibliometric Analysis (1950-2017). Journal of Immigrant and Minority Health, 23(1), 79–87.
Themes:
Research*
Yunus, R. M., (2021). Researching institutional elder abuse in Malaysia: Challenges and recommendations. Gerontology, 1-4.
Themes:
Institution*, intercultural* and research*
Wister, A., & Speechley, M. (2020). COVID-19: Pandemic risk, resilience and possibilities for aging research. Canadian Journal on Aging, 39(3), 344–347.
Oveisi, S., Stein, L., Olfati, F., & Jahed, S. (2021). Program development using intervention mapping in primary healthcare settings to address elder abuse: A randomized controlled pilot study. Brain and Behavior, 11(6), e02153.
Themes:
Hospital settings*, intervention* and research*
Dion, S., Gogia, K., Elman, A., Clark, S., Ulrey, P., Connolly, M.-T., Lewis, S., LoFaso, V. M., Lachs, M. S., Wartell, J., & Rosen, T. (2020). Developing a rigorous, systematic methodology to identify and categorize elder mistreatment in criminal justice data. Journal of Elder Abuse & Neglect, 32(1), 27–45.
Themes:
Laws/ rights and freedoms/ legal aspects* and research*
Nobels, A., Vandeviver, C., Beaulieu, M., Cismaru-Inescu, A., Nisen, L., Van Den Noortgate, N., … Keygnaert, I. (2020). “Too grey to be true?” Sexual violence in older adults : a critical interpretive synthesis of evidence. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health 17(11). https://doi.org/10.3390/ijerph17114117
Themes:
Research* and sexual mistreatment*
Fang, B., Yan, E., Tung, K., Liu, Z., & Ip, P. (2020). Association between elder abuse and telomere shortening in older adults: A 2-year prospective study. International Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry. https://doi.org/10.1002/gps.5390
Themes:
Consequences* and research*