Quevillon, L. & Beaulieu, M. (2007). Les besoins des aînés en matière de sécurité dans les espaces publics de la ville de Sherbrooke. Intervention, 126, 95-104.
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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Yaffe, M.J., Weiss, D., Wolfson, C. & Lithwick, M. (2007). Detection and prevalence of abuse of older males: Perspectives from family practice. Journal of Elder Abuse and Neglect, 19(1/2), 47-60.
Themes:
Detection and identification* and gender*
2006
Beaulieu, M. & Leclerc, N. (2006). Ethical and psychosocial issues raised by the practice in cases of mistreatment of older adults. Journal of Gerontological Social Work, 46(3/4), 161-186.
Themes:
Ethical Issues* and intervention*
Bergeron, C., Beaulieu, M., Dubé, M. & Cousineau M.-M. (2006). Groupes de discussion focalisés d’aînés dans la validation d’un outil traitant des inquiétudes face au crime. Intervention, 124, 25-32.
Canuel, C., Crevier, M., Couturier, Y., Beaulieu, M. & Bélanger, J. (2006). Le travail social et le vieillissement : quelques enjeux pour la pratique. Intervention, 124, 7-15.
Themes:
Ethical Issues* and intervention*
Montminy, L. & Drouin, D. (2006). Des pistes pour comprendre et accompagner les aînées qui vivent de la violence conjugale. Vie et vieillissement, 5(2), 49-51.
Themes:
Intervention* and intimate partner violence*
Plamondon, L. & Nahmiash, D. (2006). Portrait de la vulnérabilité et des risques dans la population âgée vivant en HLM. Vie et vieillissement, 5(1), 27-36.
Themes:
Institution* and risk factors and vulnerability*
Plamondon, L., Lauzon, S., Rapin, C.-H. & Bourdeau, M. (2006). Comment évaluer le danger chez les personnes âgées à domicile? Vie et vieillissement, 5(2), 29-38.
Themes:
Intervention* and risk factors and vulnerability*
Sauvageau, A. & Racette, S. (2006). Fatal neglect of the elderly by a spouse: a case report. Medicine, Science, and the Law, 46(2), 173-176.
Themes:
Consequences*, intimate partner violence* and neglect*