Progress in elder abuse screening and assessment instruments

T Fulmer, L Guadagno, C Bitondo Dyer… - Journal of the …, 2004 - Wiley Online Library
The responsibility of identifying elder mistreatment (EM) often falls on the healthcare
professional. Many different screening and assessment instruments have been developed to …

[HTML][HTML] Elder abuse: an approach to identification, assessment and intervention

XM Wang, S Brisbin, T Loo, S Straus - Cmaj, 2015 - Can Med Assoc
576 CMAJ, May 19, 2015, 187 (8) ship where there is an expectation of trust which causes
harm or distress to an older person.” 18 More specifically, abuse includes acts of both …

Violence across the lifespan: Interconnections among forms of abuse as described by marginalized Canadian elders and their care-givers

CA Walsh, J Ploeg, L Lohfeld, J Horne… - British Journal of …, 2007 - academic.oup.com
Elder abuse is recognized as a major problem, with profound effects on the health and
quality of life of older persons. In our aging population, elder abuse represents an escalating …

The prevalence and correlates of elder abuse and neglect in a rural community of Negeri Sembilan state: baseline findings from The Malaysian Elder Mistreatment …

R Sooryanarayana, WY Choo, NN Hairi, K Chinna… - BMJ open, 2017 - bmjopen.bmj.com
Background As Malaysia is fast becoming an ageing nation, the health, safety and welfare of
elders are major societal concerns. Elder abuse is a phenomenon recognised abroad but …

[HTML][HTML] Elder mistreatment

DL Swagerty Jr, PY Takahashi, JM Evans - American family physician, 1999 - aafp.org
Elder mistreatment is a widespread problem in our society that is often under-recognized by
physicians. As a result of growing public outcry over the past 20 years, all states now have …

Self-report measure of psychological abuse of older adults

KJ Conrad, M Iris, JW Ridings, K Langley… - The …, 2011 - academic.oup.com
Purpose: This study tested key psychometric properties of the Older Adult Psychological
Abuse Measure (OAPAM), one self-report scale of the Older Adult Mistreatment Assessment …

Consumer fraud and the elderly: A review of Canadian challenges and initiatives

CA Cohen - Journal of Gerontological Social Work, 2006 - Taylor & Francis
Financial abuse is the most common type of elder abuse. Consumer fraud, a form of
financial abuse perpetrated by criminals who do not know the victim, is not well studied …

Conceptual model and map of psychological abuse of older adults

KJ Conrad, M Iris, JW Ridings, A Rosen… - Journal of Elder …, 2011 - Taylor & Francis
Psychological abuse of older adults is a hidden and pervasive problem that is not well
conceptualized nor well measured. Goals. The goals were to (a) conceptualize …

Yaşlı istismarı ve önlenmesi

YK Yıldırım - Ege Üniversitesi Hemşirelik Fakültesi Dergisi, 2005 - dergipark.org.tr
Yaşlılar dünya popülasyonunun en hızlı artan bölümüdür. 2020 yılına kadar tüm
popülasyonun% 22'sinin 65 yaş üzerinde olacağı tahmin edilmektedir. Yaşlı istismarı her yıl …

Yaşlıda istismar ve ihmale yaklaşım

Ç Fadıloğlu - Ege Tıp Dergisi, 2012 - egetipdergisi.com.tr
Genel olarak yaşlı istismarı,“yaşlı bireyin sağlık ya da iyilik halini tehdit eden, yaşanan
toplumun kültürel değerleri ile kabul edilmeyen, bireye zarar veren herhangi bir davranıştır” …