Bernoth, M., Dietsch, E., Burmeister, O. K. & Schwartz, M. (2013). Information management in aged care: Cases of confidentiality and elder abuse. Journal of Business Ethics.
Themes:
Ethical Issues*
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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Biggs, S. H. I. (2013). Elder mistreatment, ageism, and human rights. International Psychogeriatrics, First view article, 1-8.
Themes:
Ageism*
Block, C. R. (2013). Homicide against or by the elderly in Chicago 1965-2000. Homicide Studies, 17(2), 154-183.
Themes:
Physical mistreatment*
Bond, M. C. & Butler, K.H. (2013). Elder abuse and neglect: definitions, epidemiology, and approaches to emergency department screening. Clinics in Geriatric Medicine, 29(1), 257-273.
Burnes, D. R., Rizzo, V. M. & Courtney, E. (2013). Elder Abuse and Neglect Risk Alleviation in Protective Services. Journal of Interpersonal Violence, 28(1), 2091-2113.
Themes:
Risk factors and vulnerability*
Caldwell, H. K., Gilden, G. & Mueller, M. (2013). Elder Abuse Screening Instruments in Primary Care: An Integrative Review. Clinical Geriatrics, 21(1), 20-25.
Themes:
Detection and identification* and reporting*
Casagrande, A. (2013). Propositions pour une nouvelle démocratie sanitaire en institution. Revue de l'infirmière, (195), 16-19.
Themes:
Wellness Care*
Castle, N. & Beach, S. (2013). Elder Abuse in Assisted Living. Journal of Applied Gerontology, 32(2), 248-267.
Themes:
Institution*
Chang, A. L. S., Wong, J. W., Endo, J. O. & Norman, R. A. (2013). Geriatric dermatology: Part II. Risk factors and cutaneous signs of elder mistreatment for the dermatologist. Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology, 68(4).
Charpentier, M. & Soulières, M. (2013). Elder Abuse and Neglect in Institutional Settings: The Resident's Perspective. Journal Of Elder Abuse And Neglect, 25(4), 339-354.
Themes:
Research*