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*
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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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*
Straka, S.M. & Montminy, L. (2006). Responding to the needs of older women experiencing domestic violence. Violence Against Women, 12(3), 251-267.
Themes:
Gender* and intervention*
2005
Beaulieu, M. & Giasson, M. (2005). L’éthique et l’exercice de l’autonomie professionnelle des intervenants psychosociaux œuvrant auprès des aînés maltraités. Nouvelles pratiques sociales, 18(1), 131-147.
Themes:
Ethical Issues* and intervention*
Montminy, L. (2005). Older women's experiences of psychological violence in their marital relationships. Journal of Gerontological Social Work, 46(2), 3-22.
Montminy, L. & Drouin, C. (2005). La présence des aînées en maison d’hébergement pour les femmes victimes de violence conjugale. Journal international de victimologie, 3(3), 225-241.
Themes:
Gender*, intimate partner violence* and living environments*
Richard, L., Gauvin, L., Ducharme, F., Gosselin, C., Sapinski, J.-P. & Trudel, M. (2005). Health promotion and disease prevention for older adults: Intervention themes and strategies used in Québec local community health centres and seniors' day centres. Canadian Journal of Public Health, 96(6), 467-470.
Themes:
Prevention*
2004