Zahedi, N., Abolghasemi, A., & Kafi, M. (2023). The Comparison of Cognitive Abilities and Emotional Well-Being in Older Adults with and Without Experience of Abuse. Aging Psychology, 9(3), 258-243. https://doi.org/10.22126/jap.2023.9360.1717
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.
Please note that in order to view most of these articles, you must access the magazine’s website and pay a fee. Where possible, there’s a link to the PDF of the article (through the Download button) which allows you to view it at no cost. If you are part of an educational institution or that your organization offers a library service (e.g. some CISSSs), they may have already subscribed to these journals and they allow free access from a computer workstation in the facility.
Zhang Kudon, H., Herbst, J. H., Richardson, L. C., Smith, S. G., Demissie, Z., & Siordia, C. (2024). Prevalence estimates and factors associated with violence among older adults: National Intimate Partner and Sexual Violence (NISVS) Survey, 2016/2017. Journal of Elder Abuse & Neglect, 36(1), 67-83.
Zhang, D. (2023). Elder abuse and depressive symptoms among older adults in China: The moderating role of adverse childhood experiences. Journal of affective disorders, 339, 742–749. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jad.2023.07.070
Zhang, D., & Li, S. (2024). Family members’ abuse of older adults, psychological well-being, and sleep quality among older women and men in China. Journal of Applied Gerontology, 43(2), 205-214.
Themes:
Community dwelling*, family violence* and mistreatment in general
Zhang, G., Chen, M., Xiao, P., & Peng, Z. (2023). Prevalence and risk factors of elder abuse in survivors of stroke: A cross-sectional study. Health science reports, 6(10), e1616. https://doi.org/10.1002/hsr2.1616
Zhang, H., Bao, Y., Baek, D., Clark, S., Elman, A., Hancock, D., ... & Rosen, T. (2024). Healthcare costs for legally adjudicated elder mistreatment victims in comparison to non‐mistreated older adults. Journal of the American Geriatrics Society, 72(1), 236-245. https://doi.org/10.1111/jgs.18712
Zhang, L. (2024). Breaking Barriers: A Dual-Factor Model Unraveling Ageism in Socially Assistive Robot Adoption among Older Chinese Adults. International Journal of Human–Computer Interaction, 1-17. https://doi.org/10.1080/10447318.2024.2314352
Themes:
Consequences* and self-ageism
Zhang, Q., Li, S., & Wu, Y. (2024). Understanding Risk Factors for Suicide Among Older People in Rural China: A Systematic Review. Innovation in aging, 8(3), igae015. https://doi.org/10.1093/geroni/igae015
Abi Chahine, M., & Kienzler, H. (2022). Ageism, an invisible social determinant of health for older Syrian refugees in Lebanon: a service providers' perspective. Conflict and health, 16(1), 62. https://doi.org/10.1186/s13031-022-00491-9
Themes:
Ageism* and consequences*