Claing, A., Dugal, C., Brassard, A., Lafontaine, M. F., Savard, C., & Godbout, N. (2024). Anxiety, depression, and comorbid symptomatology: different forms and severity of intimate partner violence perpetrated by men seeking help. Violence and victims, 39(3), 332-350. http://dx.doi.org/10.1891/VV-2021-0204
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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Dodier-Lemay, M., Arseneault, L., Glowacz, F., Dugal, C., Godbout, N., Savard, C., & Brassard, A. (2025). Comparative Analysis of Intimate Partner Violence Perpetrators According to their Referral Type: Self-Referred, Legally Mandated, and Formally Pressured. Criminal Justice and Behavior, 52(7), 1067-1087. https://doi.org/10.1177/00938548251333800
Drolet, M. J., Gaudet, R., Lord, M. M., Pageau, F., Viscogliosi, C., Cadieux-Genesse, J., & Whiteford, G. (2025). Addressing organisational elder abuse using the Participatory Occupational Justice Framework. Journal of Occupational Science, 1-16. https://doi.org/10.1080/14427591.2025.2463685
Themes:
Intervention* and organizational (systemic) mistreatment*
Geneviève, L. D., Wangmo, T., Seaward, H., Bouchlaghem, M. A., Blacker, S., & Pageau, F. (2025). ARIE: A health equity framework for public health interventions informed by critical race theory and critical gerontology. The American Journal of Bioethics, 25(6), 95-110.https://doi.org/10.1080/15265161.2024.2433419
Guzun, N., Tourigny, A., Dubé, E., Coutant, A., & Vivion, M. (2024). Ageism Through the Informational Practices During Health Crisis: A Qualitative Study Among Older Adults in Quebec (Canada). Journal of Ageing and Longevity, 4(4), 316-327. https://dx.doi.org/10.3390/jal4040023
Themes:
Ageism, covid-19*, extent of the phenomenon*, medias* and self-ageism
Teasdale-Dubé, A., Viau-Quesnel, C., & Lapierre, S. (2024). Suicidal ideation in canadian family caregivers for a person with dementia: a portrait of the situation. Canadian Journal on Aging/La Revue canadienne du vieillissement, 43(3), 438-445. https://doi.org/10.1017/S0714980824000011
Viscogliosi, C., Drolet, M. J., Lord, M. M., Pinard, C., & Ruest, M. (2025). Organizational Abuse of Seniors in Home Support Services: Ethical Issues Identified by Occupational Therapists. CANADIAN JOURNAL ON AGING-LA REVUE CANADIENNE DU VIEILLISSEMENT. 10.1017/S0714980825000042 https://depot-e.uqtr.ca/id/eprint/11907/1/Drolet_M-J_250_POST.pdf
Alberio, M. & Plachesi, R. (2024). Between Old and New Needs: The Issue of Inclusion of the Elderly before, during and after COVID-19. The Case of Rural Areas in Canada-Québec and Italy. Revue Interventions économiques / Papers in Political Economy, (71).
Themes:
Ageism, covid-19* and social participation*
Belal, M. (2023). La maltraitance envers les personnes âgées : point de vue d’intervenantes sociales oeuvrant dans des organismes communautaires dédiés aux aînés. [Mémoire de maîtrise, Université du Québec à Chicoutimi]. Constellation. https://constellation.uqac.ca/id/eprint/9325/1/Belal_uqac_0862N_11031.pdf
Themes:
Mistreatment in general
Blondin Ruel, R.-A. (2023). Mieux comprendre le suicide chez les personnes de 65 ans et plus : des repères pour intervenir lorsque l'âgisme alimente le désespoir. [Essai doctoral, Université du Québec à Montréal]. Archipel. https://archipel.uqam.ca/16663/1/D4363.pdf
Themes:
Ageism, physical mistreatment* and self neglect*