McDonald, L. (2011). Elder abuse and neglect in Canada : The glass is still half full. Canadian Journal on Aging, 30(3), 437-465.
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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McGarry, J. & Simpson, C. (2011). Domestic abuse and older women: exploring the opportunities for service development and care delivery. Journal of Adult Protection, 13(6), 294-301.
Themes:
Gender*, intervention* and intimate partner violence*
McGarry, J., Simpson, C. & Hinchliff-Smith, K. (2011). The impact of domestic abuse for older women : A review of the literature. Health & Social Care in the Community, 19(1), 3-14.
Milleville, B. (2011). Lutte contre la maltraitance et développement de la bientraitance. Droit, Déontologie et Soin, 11(1), 15-23.
Themes:
Intervention*
Milne, A. (2011). Commentary on protecting my mother. Journal of Adult Protection, 13(1), 53-56.
Themes:
Institution*
Moscato, A. & Degryse-Ménard, I. (2011). Vieillissement et maltraitance : une maltraitance peut en cacher une autre. L’Évolution psychiatrique, 76(2), 165-176.
Themes:
Research* and risk factors and vulnerability*
Mosqueda, L. & Dong, X. (2011). Elder abuse and self-neglect : « I don’t care anything about going to the doctor, to be honest… ». The Journal of the American Medical Association, 306(5), 532-540.
Themes:
Self neglect*
Mulroy, M. & ONeill, D. (2011). Elder abuse: extends beyond health and social care to the financial and legal sectors. British Medical Journal, 343(7827), 756-757.
Themes:
Financial mistreatment*
Narevic, E., Giles, G. M., Rajadhyax, R., Managuelod, E., Monis, F. & Diamond, F. (2011). The effects of enhanced program review and staff training on the management of aggression among clients in a long-term neurobehavioral rehabilitation program. Aging and Mental Health, 15(1), 103 112.
Parley, F. (2011). Could planning for safety be a realistic alternative to risk management for those deemed vulnerable? Journal of Adult Protection, 13(1), 6-18.
Themes:
Intervention* and risk factors and vulnerability*