1997
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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Gravel, S., Beaulieu, M. & Lithwick, M. (1997). Quand vieillir ensemble fait mal : les mauvais traitements entre conjoints âgés. Criminologie, 15(2), 67-85.
Reis, M. & Nahmiash, D. (1997). Abuse of Seniors : Personality, Stress, and Other Indicators. Journal of Mental Health and Aging, 3(3), 337-356.
Themes:
Risk factors and vulnerability*
1996
Beaulieu, M., Gravel, S. & Lithwick, M. (1996). La recherche en partenariat sur les mauvais traitements envers les personnes aînées : une expérience éthique en action. Le Gérontophile, 18(3), 26-34.
Themes:
Ethical Issues* and research*
Groupe de travail canadien sur l'examen médical périodique (1996). Examen médical périodique, mise à jour 1994 : 4. Prévention secondaire des mauvais traitements infligés aux personnes âgées. Médecins du Québec, 31(1), 24-30.
Themes:
Detection and identification* and intervention*
Simard, N. (1996). Dilemmes éthiques des soins aux personnes âgées. Reflets : revue d’intervention sociale et communautaire, 2(2), 38-57.
1995
Beaulieu, M. (1995). L’éthique appliquée au champ du vieillissement humain concernant des pratiques d’intervention face aux mauvais traitements en institution. Ethica, 7(1), 31-48.
Themes:
Ethical Issues*, institution* and intervention*
Bravo, G., Girouard, D., Gosselin, S., Archambault, C. & Dubois, M.-F. (1995). Further validation of the QUALCARE scale. Journal of Elder Abuse and Neglect, 7(4), 29-48.