Montminy, L. (2000). Les mauvais traitements entre conjoints âgés : état des connaissances. Le Gérontophile, 22(4), 15-20.
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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Nahmiash, D. & Reis, M. (2000). Most successful intervention strategies for abused older adults. Journal of Elder Abuse and Neglect, 12(3/4), 53-70.
Themes:
Intervention*
Plamondon, L. (2000). Violence en gériatrie : le cas de la douleur et ses enjeux éthiques. Gérontologie et société, 92, 121-133.
Themes:
Ethical Issues*
Reis, M. (2000). The IOA Screen: an abuse-alert measure that dispels myths. Generations, 24(11), 13-16.
1999
Bravo, G., Dubois, M.-F., Charpentier, M., De Wals, P. & Émond, A. (1999). Quality of care in unlicensed homes for the aged in the Eastern Townships of Quebec. Canadian Medical Association Journal, 160(10), 1441-1445.
Themes:
Institution*
Lithwick, M., Beaulieu, M., Gravel, S. avec la coll. de Straka, S. (1999). The mistreatment of older adults: perpetrator-victim relationships and interventions. Journal of Elder Abuse and Neglect, 11(4), 95-112.
1998
Montminy, L. (1998). Pour mieux connaître et comprendre la problématique des mauvais traitements exercés envers les personnes âgées. Intervention, (106), 8-19.
Reis, M. & Nahmiash, D. (1998). Validation of the indicators of abuse (IOA) screen. The Gerontologist, 38(4), 471-480.