Burnes, D., Pillemer, K., Caccamise, P. L., Mason, A., Henderson, C. R., Berman, J., & ... Lachs, M. S. (2015). Prevalence of and Risk Factors for Elder Abuse and Neglect in the Community: A Population-Based Study. Journal Of The American Geriatrics Society, 63(9), 1906-1912.
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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Cadmus, E. O., Owoaje, E. T. & Akinyemi, O. O. (2015). Older Persons’ Views and Experience of Elder Abuse in South Western Nigeria: A Community-Based Qualitative Survey. Journal Of Aging And Health, 27(4), 711-729.
Themes:
Intercultural* and research*
Day, M.R. & MacCarthy. (2015). A national cross-sectional study of community nurses and social workers knowledge of self-neglect. Age and Ageing, 44, 717-720.
Themes:
Research* and self neglect*
DeLiema, M., Navarro, A., Enguidanos, S. & Wilber, K. (2015). Voices from the Frontlines: Examining Elder Abuse from Multiple Professional Perspectives. Health & Social Work, 40(2), 15-24.
Themes:
Detection and identification* and research*
Gassoumis, Z. D., Navarro, A. E. & Wilber, K. H. (2015). Protecting victims of elder financial exploitation: the role of an Elder Abuse Forensic Center in referring victims for conservatorship. Aging And Mental Health, 19(9), 790-798.
Themes:
Financial mistreatment* and research*
Gil, A. P., Santos, A. J. & Kislaya, I. (2015). Development of a culture sensitive prevalence study on older adults violence: qualitative methods contribution. Journal of Adult Protection, 17(2), 126-138.
Themes:
Research* and risk factors and vulnerability*
Jackson, S. L. & Hafemeister, T. L. (2015). The Impact of Relationship Dynamics on the Detection and Reporting of Elder Abuse Occurring in Domestic Settings. Journal Of Elder Abuse And Neglect, 27(2), 121-145.
Themes:
Detection and identification*, reporting* and research*
O'Donnell, D., Treacy, M. P., Fealy, G., Lyons, I. & Lafferty, A. (2015). The Case Management Approach to Protecting Older People from Abuse and Mistreatment: Lessons from the Irish Experience. British Journal Of Social Work, 45(5), 1451-1468.
Themes:
Intervention*, prevention* and research*
Ribot, V. C., Rousseaux, E., García, T. C., Arteaga, E., Ramos, M. E. & Alfonso, M. (2015). Psychological the Most Common Elder Abuse in a Havana Neighborhood. MEDICC Review, 17(2), 39-43.
Roepke-Buehler, S. K. & Dong, X. (2015). Perceived Stress and Elder Abuse: A Population-Based Study of Adult Protective Services Cases in Chicago. Journal Of The American Geriatrics Society, 63(9), 1820-1828.
Themes:
Research* and risk factors and vulnerability*