Halphen, J. M. & Dyer, C. B. (2017). Elder Abuse and Neglect. In Catic, Angela Georgia (Ed). Ethical Considerations and Challenges in Geriatrics (pages 167). Cham, Switzerland: Springer International Publishing.
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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Hanrahan, E. A., Huntoon Lindeman, M. I. & Finkelstein, L. M. (2017). Discounting Seniors: Implications of Age Stereotypes at Work. Translational Issues in Psychological Science, 3(4), 370-377.
Themes:
Ageism*
Ho, C. H., Wong, S. Y., Chiu, M. M. & Ho, R. M. (2017). Global Prevalence of Elder Abuse: A Meta-Analysis and Meta-Regression. East Asian Archives of Psychiatry, 27(2), 43-55.
Hullick, C., Carpenter, C. R., Critchlow, R., Burkett, E., Arendts, G., Nagaraj, G. & Rosen, T. (2017). Abuse of the Older Person: Is This The Case You Missed Last Shift? Emergency Medicine Australasia, 29(2), 223-228.
Themes:
Financial mistreatment*
Hussain, R., Kendig, H., O'Loughlin, K. & Cannon, L. (2017). Perceptions of Health‐Care Professionals’ Treatment of Older People. Australasian Journal on Ageing, 36(2), 102-106.
Themes:
Ageism*
Jackson, S. L. (2017). Adult Protective Services and Victim Services: A Review of the Literature to Increase Understanding Between These Two Fields. Aggression & Violent Behavior, 34, 214-227.
Jervis, L., Sconzert-Hall, W. & The Shielding American Indian Elders Project Team. (2017). The conceptualization of mistreatment by older American Indians. Journal of Elder Abuse And Neglect, 29(1), 43-58.
Themes:
Definition* and intercultural*
Kamavarapu, Y. S., Ferriter, M., Morton, S. & Völlm, B. (2017). Institutional Abuse - Characteristics of Victims, Perpetrators and Organisations: A Systematic Review. European Psychiatry, 40, 45-54.
Kay, T. (2017). Human Resource Requirements for Meeting the Needs of Ageing Societies. Asia-Pacific Population Journal, 32(1), 51-73.
Themes:
Public policies*
Labrum, T. (2017). Factors Related to Abuse of Older Persons by Relatives with Psychiatric Disorders. Archives of Gerontology and Geriatrics, 68, 126-134.