Cohen, M. & Shinan-Altman, S. (2011). A cross-cultural study of nursing aides’ attitudes to elder abuse in nursing homes. International Psychogeriatrics, 23(8), 1213-1221.
Themes:
Institution* and intercultural*
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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Conner, T., Prokhorov, A., Page, C., Fang, Y., Xiao, Y. & Post, L.A. (2011). Impairment and abuse of elderly by staff in long-term care in Michigan: Evidence from structural equation modeling. Journal of Interpersonal Violence, 26(1), 21-33.
Themes:
Institution* and risk factors and vulnerability*
Conrad, K.J., Iris, M., Riding, J.W., Fairman, K.P., Rosen, A. & Wilber, K.H. (2011). Conceptual model and map of financial exploitation of older adults. Journal of Elder Abuse and Neglect, 23(4), 304-325.
Themes:
Financial mistreatment*
Conrad, K.J., Iris, M., Riding, J.W., Langley, K. & Anetzberger, G.J. (2011). Self-report measure of psychological abuse of older adults. The Gerontologist, 51(3), 354-366.
Themes:
Reporting*
Cook, J.M., Dinnen, S. & O’Donnell, C. (2011). Older women survivors of physical and sexual violence : A systematic review of the quantitative literature. Journal of Women’s Health, 20(7), 1075-1081.
Cox, C.C., Eldridge-Houser, J., Hasken, J. & Temme, M. (2011). Relationship of facility characteristics and presence of an ombudsman to Missouri long-term care facility state inspection report results. Journal of Elder Abuse and Neglect, 23(3), 273-288.
Themes:
Institution*
Daly, J. & Schoenfelder, D.P. (2011). Elder abuse prevention. Journal of Gerontological Nursing, 37(11), 7-11.
Themes:
Prevention*
Daly, J.M. (2011). Domestic and institutional elder abuse legislation. Nursing Clinics of North America, 46(4), 477-484.
Daly, J.M., Gaskill, K. & Jogerst, G.J. (2011). Essential data elements for reporters of elder abuse. Journal of Elder Abuse and Neglect, 23(3), 234-245.
Themes:
Definition* and reporting*
Daly, J.M., Merchant, M.L. & Jogerst, G.J. (2011). Elder abuse research: A systematic review. Journal of Elder Abuse & Neglect, 23(4), 348-365.