Pisani, L. D. & Walsh, C. (2012). Screening for elder abuse in hospitalized older adults with dementia. Journal of Elder Abuse and Neglect, 24(3), 195-215.
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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Poole, C. & Rietschlin, J. (2012). Intimate partner victimization among adults aged 60 and older: An analysis of the 1999 and 2004 General social survey. Journal of Elder Abuse and Neglect, 24(2), 120-137.
Themes:
Financial mistreatment* and intimate partner violence*
Pourin, C., Gillaizeau, D., Coustets, A. & al. (2012). La bientraitance en situations de vie : un outil d’animation des équipes en établissement de santé et en EHPAD pour l’encadrement de proximité. Dans Michel, P., Ghadi, V. & al. (2012). Bientraitance. Dossier. Risques et qualité en milieu de soins, 9(4), 46-51.
Proehl, R. A. (2012). Protecting our elders: An interfaith coalition to address elder abuse. Journal of Religion, Spirituality and Aging, 24(3), 249-266.
Quinn, K. M. & Benson, W.F. (2012). The States' Elder Abuse Victim Services: A System in Search of Support. Generations, 36(3), 66-72.
Themes:
Intervention*
Quinn, K.M. & Mixson, P.M. (2012). Adult protective services face critical challenges. National Academy on an Aging Society. Public Policy & Aging Report, 22(1), 28-32.
Themes:
Ethical Issues*
Ramsey-Klawsnik, H. & Teaster, P. B. (2012). Sexual Abuse Happens in Healthcare Facilities-What Can Be Done To Prevent It? Generations, 36(3), 53-59.
Rath, L. (2012). Advancing the Field: The Archstone Foundation Elder Abuse and Neglect Initiative. Generations, 36(3), 100-102.
Reilly, J. M. & Gravdal, J. A. (2012). An ecological model for family violence prevention across the life cycle. Family Medicine, 44(5), 332-335.
Roush, R., E., Moye, J., A., Mills, W., L., Kunik, M., E., Wilson, N., L., Taffet, G., E. & Naik, A., D. (2012). Why clinicians need to know about the elder investment fraud and financial exploitation program. Generations, 36(2), 94-97.
Themes:
Financial mistreatment*