Roger, K. S., Brownridge, D. A. & Ursel, J. (2015). Theorizing Low Levels of Reporting of Abuse of Older Immigrant Women. Violence Against Women, 21(5), 632-651.
Themes:
Explanatory theories and approaches*, reporting* and research*
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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Salsi, G., Mazzotti, M., Carosielli, G., Ingravallo, F. & Pelotti, S. (2015). Elder abuse awareness in Italy: analysis of reports to the Prosecutor Office of Bologna. Aging Clinical And Experimental Research, 27(3), 359-363.
Themes:
Extent of the phenomenon*, intercultural* and research*
Yan, E. (2015). Elder Abuse and Help-Seeking Behavior in Elderly Chinese. Journal Of Interpersonal Violence, 30(15), 2683-2708.
Themes:
Research*
Band-Winterstein, T., Goldblatt, H. & Alon, S. (2014). Giving Voice to 'Age at the Edge' - A Challenge for Social Workers Intervening with Elder Abuse and Neglect. Journal Of Family Violence, 29(7), 797-807.
Themes:
Intervention* and research*
Bhattacharya, S. & Bhattacharya, S. (2014). What happens to the “hand that rocked the cradle”? A study of elderly abuse in India. Journal Of Adult Protection, 16(3), 166-179.
Burnett, J., Dyer, C. B., Halphen, J. M., Achenbaum, W. A., Green, C. E., Booker, J. G. & Diamond, P. M. (2014). Four Subtypes of Self-Neglect in Older Adults: Results of a Latent Class Analysis. Journal Of The American Geriatrics Society, 62(6), 1127-1132.
Themes:
Research* and self neglect*
Chokkanathan, S., Natarajan, A. & Mohanty, J. (2014). Elder Abuse and Barriers to Help Seeking in Chennai, India: A Qualitative Study. Journal Of Elder Abuse And Neglect, 26(1), 60-79.
Themes:
Intercultural*, physical mistreatment*, reporting* and research*
Dong, X. (2014). Elder abuse: research, practice, and health policy. The 2012 GSA Maxwell Pollack award lecture. The Gerontologist, 54(2), 153-162.
Dong, X. (2014). Self-Neglect in an Elderly Community-Dwelling U.S. Chinese Population: Findings from the Population Study of Chinese Elderly in Chicago Study. Journal Of The American Geriatrics Society, 62(12), 2391-2397.
Themes:
Extent of the phenomenon*, research* and self neglect*
Dong, X., Chen, R., Fulmer, T. & Simon, M. A. (2014). Prevalence and Correlates of Elder Mistreatment in a Community-Dwelling Population of U.S. Chinese Older Adults. Journal Of Aging And Health, 26(7), 1209-1224.
Themes:
Intercultural* and research*