2013
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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Abolfathi Momtaz, Y., Hamid, T. A. & Ibrahim, R. (2013). Theories and measures of elder abuse. Psychogeriatrics: The Official Journal of The Japanese Psychogeriatric Society, 13(3), 182-188.
Alexandra Hernandez-Tejada, M., Amstadter, A., Muzzy, W. & Acierno, R. (2013). The National Elder Mistreatment Study: Race and Ethnicity Findings. Journal of Elder Abuse and Neglect, 25(4), 281-293.
Themes:
Intercultural*
Anand, J., Begley, E., O'Brien, M., Taylor, B. & Killick, C. (2013). Conceptualising elder abuse across local and global contexts: implications for policy and professional practice on the island of Ireland. Journal of Adult Protection, 15(6), 280-289.
Themes:
Definition*, intervention* and public policies*
Anderson, E., Raffin-Bouchal, S. & Marcy-Edwards, D. (2013). Do they think i am a pack rat? Journal of Elder Abuse and Neglect, 25(5), 438-452.
Themes:
Self neglect*
Ash, A. (2013). A Cognitive Mask? Camouflaging Dilemmas in Street-Level Policy Implementation to Safeguard Older People from Abuse. British Journal of Social Work, 43(1), 99-115.
Themes:
Intervention*
Bagshaw, D., Wendt, S., Zannettino, L. & Adams, V. (2013). Financial abuse of older people by family members: Views and experiences of older Australians and their family members. Australian Social Work, 66(1), 86-103.
Themes:
Financial mistreatment*
Band-Winterstein, T. (2013). What do we know about older abusers? a typology of violent husbands dwelling in lifelong intimate violence relationships. American Journal of Men's Health, 7(4), 329-341.
Themes:
Intimate partner violence*
Bass, M. (2013). Une approche de la dignité. Revue de l'infirmière, (195), 20-22.
Themes:
Wellness Care*
Ben Natan, M. & Tabak, N. (2013). Combating the maltreatment of older persons by staff in long-term care nursing homes: legal aspects. Medicine and Law, 32(1), 53-64.