Levy, B. R., Slade, M. D., Chang, E.-S., Kannoth, S., & Wang, S.-Y. (2020). Ageism Amplifies Cost and Prevalence of Health Conditions. Gerontologist, 60(1), 174–181.
Themes:
Ageism* and consequences*
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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Lewis, V. J., White, V., Hawthorne, F., Eastwood, J., & Mullins, R. (2020). Addressing elder abuse through integrating law into health: What do allied health professionals at a Community Health Service in Melbourne, Australia, think? Australasian Journal on Ageing, 39(2), e220–e225.
Li, M., Kong, D., Chao, Y.-Y., & Dong, X. (2020). Association between personality traits and elder abuse in a community-dwelling Chinese population: findings from the PINE study. Journal of Elder Abuse & Neglect, 32(4), 317–333.
Themes:
Intercultural*, research* and risk factors and vulnerability*
Lichtenberg, P. A., Campbell, R., Hall, L., & Gross, E. Z. (2020). Context Matters: Financial, Psychological, and Relationship Insecurity Around Personal Finance Is Associated With Financial Exploitation. Gerontologist, 60(6), 1040–1049.
Lim, J. (2020). Factors Affecting Mistreatment of the Elderly in Long-Term Care Facilities. Healthcare (Basel, Switzerland), 8(3).
Themes:
Institution* and risk factors and vulnerability*
Lin, M.-C. (2020). Communication neglect, caregiver anger and hostility, and perceptions of older care receivers’ cognitive status and problem behaviors in explaining elder abuse. Journal of Elder Abuse & Neglect.
Themes:
Caregivers* and risk factors and vulnerability*
Lindenbach, J., Larocque, S., Morgan, D., & Jacklin, K. (2020). Practitioner Empowerment, Older Adult Mistreatment, and Dementia. Canadian Journal on Aging, 1–15.
Themes:
Incapacity and handicap*
Liu, P.-J., Stratton, S. K., Hass, Z., & Conrad, K. J. (2020). Can standardized measures provide helpful feedback about adult protective services substantiation? Pilot data from a short self-neglect assessment. Journal of Elder Abuse & Neglect, 32(3), 259–274.
Themes:
Measure* and self neglect*
Lytle, A., Nowacek, N., & Levy, S. R. (2020). Instapals: Reducing ageism by facilitating intergenerational contact and providing aging education. Gerontology & Geriatrics Education, 1–12.
Machado Alves, R., de G. e. S. F. da Costa, V. C., de Oliveira, T. M., de Oliveira Araújo, M., & Dantas Araújo, M. P. (2020). Violence against the elderly population during the COVID-19 pandemic. Saude Coletiva, 59, 4320–4325.
Themes:
COVID-19*, prevention* and risk factors and vulnerability*