Matsuda, O. (2007). Assessment of the attitudes of potential caregivers toward the abuse of elderly persons with and without dementia. International Psychogeriatrics, 19(5), 892-901.
Themes:
Financial mistreatment*
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. (2007). Nursing students and elder abuse: developing a learning resource. Nursing Older People, 19(2), 27-30.
Themes:
Training*
McNeely, R.L. & Cook, P.W. (2007). Notes on newspaper accounts of male elder abuse. Journal of Elder Abuse and Neglect, 19(1/2), 99-108.
Themes:
Financial mistreatment*
Mills-Dick, K., Geron, S. M. & Erwin, H. (2007). Evaluation through collaboration: A model program of agency-based training in geriatric social work. Journal of Gerontological Social Work, 50(1), 39-57.
Nusbaum, N.J., Mistretta, M. & Wegner, J. (2007). An educational intervention for police and firefighters for elders at risk: Limits of education alone as a strategy for behavior change. Educationnal Geontology, 33(10), 801-809.
Themes:
Risk factors and vulnerability*
Payne, B. K. & Appel, J. K. (2007). Workplace violence and worker injury in elderly care settings: Reflective of a setting vulnerable to elder abuse. Journal of Aggression, Maltreatment, & Trauma, 14(4), 43-56.
Themes:
Risk factors and vulnerability*
Perkins, N., Penhale, B., Reid, D., Pinkney, L., Hussein, S. & Manthorpe, J. (2007). Partnership means protection? Perceptions of the effectiveness of multi-agency working and the regulatory framework within adult protection in England and Wales. Journal of Adult Protection, 9(3), 9-23.
Reeves, K. A., Desmarais, S. L., Nicholls, T. L. & Douglas, K. S. (2007). Intimate partner abuse of older men: Considerations for the assessment of risk. Journal of Elder Abuse and Neglect, 19(1), 7-27.
Rinker, A. J. (2007). Recognition and perception of elder abuse by prehospital and hospital-based care providers. Journal of Archives of Gerontology and Geriatrics, 48(1), 110-115.
Themes:
Detection and identification*
Sasaki, M., Arai, Y., Kumamoto, K., Abe, K., Arai, A. & Mizuno, Y. (2007). Factors related to potentially harmful behaviors toward disabled older people by family caregivers in Japan. International Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry, 22(3), 250-257.
Themes:
Risk factors and vulnerability*