Blancato, R. B., & Whitmire, M. (2020). Elder Justice Policy: Where We Are Now and Where Do We Go Next? Generations, 44(1), 106–110.
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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Bloemen, E. M., Rosen, T., Lindberg, D. M., & Krugman, R. D. (2020). How experiences of child abuse pediatricians and lessons learned may inform health care providers focused on improving elder abuse geriatrics clinical practice and research. Journal of Family Violence.
Themes:
Best practices*, detection and identification* and training*
Blundell, B., Warren, A., & Moir, E. (2020). Elder abuse protocols: identifying key features and establishing evidence for their use and effectiveness. Journal Of Elder Abuse & Neglect, 1–18.
Themes:
Best practices* and prevention*
Bobitt, J., Carter, J., & Kuhne, J. (2020). Using diffusion of innovations framework to examine the dissemination and implementation of the adult protective services national voluntary consensus guidelines. Journal of Elder Abuse & Neglect, 32(3), 201–216.
Botngård, A., Eide, A. H., Mosqueda, L., & Malmedal, W. (2020). Elder abuse in Norwegian nursing homes: a cross-sectional exploratory study. BMC Health Services Research, 20(1), 9.
Themes:
Extent of the phenomenon* and institution*
Bows, H. (2020). The other side of late‐life intimacy? Sexual violence in later life. Australasian Journal on Ageing, 39(Supplement S1), 65–70.
Themes:
Gender*, intimate partner violence* and sexual mistreatment*
Bratt, C., Abrams, D., & Swift, H. J. (2020). Supporting the Old but Neglecting the Young? The Two Faces of Ageism. Developmental Psychology, 56(5), 1029–1039.
Themes:
Ageism*
Bravo-Segal S, Villar F. [Older people representation on the media during COVID-19 pandemic: A reinforcement of ageism?]. Revista espanola de geriatria y gerontologia. 2020;55(5):266-271.
Breckman, R., Holt-Knight, D., Rachmuth, L., & Rivera, R. (2020). Advancing the Elder Abuse Work of Adult Protective Services Through Participation on Multidisciplinary Teams. Generations, 44(1), 67–73.
Brijnath, B., Gahan, L., Gaffy, E., & Dow, B. (2020). “Build Rapport, Otherwise No Screening Tools in the World Are Going to Help”: Frontline Service Providers’ Views on Current Screening Tools for Elder Abuse. Gerontologist, 60(3), 472–482.