Doron, I, Band-Winterstein, T. & Naim, S. (2013). The Meaning of Elder Self-Neglect: Social Workers' Perspective. International Journal Of Aging And Human Development, 77(1), 17-36.
Themes:
Self neglect*
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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Doutreligne, S. & Ruault, G. (2013). La question éthique dans le programme mobiqual. Place des outils et de la réflexion dans le prendre soin. Gérontologie et société, 144(1), 147-160.
Dow, B., Hempton, C., Cortes-Simonet, E. N., Ellis, K. A., Koch, S. H., Logiudice, D., Mastwyk, M., Livingston, G., Cooper, C. & Ames, D. (2013). Health professionals' and students' perceptions of elder abuse. Australasian Journal on Ageing, 32(1), 48-51.
Themes:
Definition*
Eisikovits, Z., Koren, C. & Band-Winterstein, T. (2013). The social construction of social problems: the case of elder abuse and neglect. International Psychogeriatrics / IPA, 25(8), 1291-1298.
Fraga, S., Lucas, R., Costa, D. & Barros, H. (2013). Interviewer effects when investigating abuse were not compatible with effect modification but instead with cofounding. Journal o Clinical Epidemiology, 66, 911-918.
Themes:
Detection and identification* and research*
Gibson, S. C. & Greene, E. (2013). Assessing Knowledge of Elder Financial Abuse: A First Step in Enhancing Prosecutions. Journal of Elder Abuse & Neglect, 25(2), 162-182.
Themes:
Financial mistreatment*
Gilbert, A., Stanley, D., Penhale, B. & Gilhooly, M. (2013). Elder financial abuse in England: a policy analysis perspective related to social care and banking. Journal of Adult Protection, 15(3), 153-163.
Gilhooly, M. L. M., Cairns, D., Davies, M., Harries, P., Gilhooly, K. J. & Notley, E. (2013). Framing the detection of financial elder abuse as bystander intervention: decision cues, pathways to detection and barriers to action. Journal of Adult Protection, 15(2), 54-68.
Themes:
Detection and identification* and financial mistreatment*
Giraldo-Rodríguez, L. & Rosas-Carrasco, O. (2013). Development and psychometric properties of the Geriatric Mistreatment Scale. Geriatrics & Gerontology International, 13(2), 466-474.
Goergen, T. & Beaulieu, M. (2013). Critical concepts in elder abuse research. International Psychogeriatrics, First view article, 1-12.
Themes:
Definition*, research* and risk factors and vulnerability*