Parley, F. (2010). The understanding that care staff bring to abuse. Journal of Adult Protection, 12(1), 13-26.
Themes:
Bullying*, institution* and risk factors and vulnerability*
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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Penhale, B. (2010). Responding and Intervening in Elder Abuse and Neglect. Ageing International, 35(3), 235-252.
Themes:
Intervention*
Phair, L. & Heath, H. (2010). Neglect of older people in formal care settings part one: New perspectives on definition and the nursing contribution to multi-agency safeguarding work. Journal of Adult Protection, 12(3), 5-13.
Themes:
Risk factors and vulnerability*
Pinsker, D.M., McFarland, K. & Pachana, N.A. (2010). Exploitation in older adults: social vulnerability and personal competence factors. Journal of Applied Gerontology, 29(6), 740-761.
Themes:
Financial mistreatment*
Podnieks, E., Anetzberger, G., Wilson, S., Teaster, P. & Wangmo, T. (2010). Worldview environmental scan on elder abuse. Journal of Elder Abuse & Neglect, 22(1/2), 164-179.
Themes:
Extent of the phenomenon*
Post, L., Page, C., Conner, T., Prokhorov, A., Yu, F. & Biroscak, B. J. (2010). Elder abuse in long-term care: types, patterns, and risk factors. Research on Aging, 32(3), 323-348.
Themes:
Institution* and risk factors and vulnerability*
Powell, M. (2010). Ageism and abuse in the workplace: A new frontier. Journal of Gerontological Social Work, 53(7), 654-658.
Rabins, P. V. & Black, B. S. (2010). Ethical issues in geriatric psychiatry. International Review of Psychiatry, 22(3), 267-273.
Themes:
Ethical Issues*, research* and risk factors and vulnerability*
Reeves, S. & Wysong, J. (2010). Strategies to address financial abuse. Journal of Elder Abuse & Neglect, 22(3-4), 328-334.
Roeger, L., Allison, S., Korossy-Horwood, R., Eckert, K. A. & Goldney, R. D. (2010). Is a history of school bullying victimization associated with adult suicidal ideation? A South Australian Population-Based Observational Study. The Journal of Nervous and Mental Disease, 198(10), 728-733.
Themes:
Bullying* and risk factors and vulnerability*