Harbison, J., Coughlan, S., Beaulieu, M., Karabanow, J., VanderPlaat, M., Wildeman, S. & Wexler, E. (2012). Understanding “Elder Abuse and Neglect”: A Critique of Assumptions Underpinning Responses to the Mistreatment and Neglect of Older People. Journal of Elder Abuse and Neglect. 24(2), 88-103.
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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Hébert, B., Chamberland, L. & Chacha Enriquez, M. (2012). Les aîné-es trans : une population émergente ayant des besoins spécifiques en soins de santé, en services sociaux et en soins liés au vieillissement. Frontières, 25(1), 57-81.
Lalonde, C. & Roux-Dufort, C. (2012). Comment prévenir une crise? Les leçons tirées des plaintes de maltraitance au centre de soins de longue durée Saint-Charles-Borromée. Gestion, 2(37), 72-84.
Themes:
Institution*, prevention* and risk factors and vulnerability*
McDonald, L., Beaulieu, M., Harbison, J., Hirst, S., Lowenstein, A., Podnieks, E. & Wahl, J. (2012). Institutional Abuse of Older Adults: What We Know, What We Need to Know. Journal of Elder Abuse and Neglect, 24(2), 138-160.
Themes:
Institution*
Paris, M., Garon, S. et Beaulieu, M. (2012). Le projet « Villes-amies des aînés au Québec ». Les Politiques Sociales, 1(1-2). 91-100.
Yaffe , M.J., Weiss, D. & Lithwick, M. (2012). Seniors' Self-Administration of the Elder Abuse Suspicion Index (EASI): A Feasibility Study. Journal of Elder Abuse and Neglect, 24(4), 277-292.
Yaffe, M. J. & Tazkarji, B. (2012). Understanding elder abuse in family practice. Canadian Family Physician, 58(12), 1336-1340.
Themes:
Intervention*
2011
Beaulieu, M. & Neesham-Grenon, F. (2011). Un guide de pratique pour le suivi de situations de maltraitance envers les personnes aînées : présentation de l’outil En Mains. L’Observatoire - Les actes +, 3, 62-66.
Beaulieu, M. & Brunet, C. (2011). Intergénérationnel, interculturel et interprofessionnel : trois gages de succès dans les interventions pour contrer la maltraitance envers les personnes aînées. L’Observatoire - Les actes +, 3, 22-29.