Assessment of activities of daily living, self-care, and independence

ME Mlinac, MC Feng - Archives of Clinical Neuropsychology, 2016 - academic.oup.com
Activities of daily living (ADL) comprise the basic actions that involve caring for one's self
and body, including personal care, mobility, and eating. In this review article, we (1) review …

Self-neglect of the elderly. An overview

ESC Papaioannou, I Räihä… - The European journal of …, 2012 - Taylor & Francis
Self-neglect is characterized by the inability to perform essential self-care tasks threatening
a person's health and safety. The exact prevalence of self-neglect in a community-based …

Observational measure of elder self-neglect

M Iris, KJ Conrad, J Ridings - Journal of elder abuse & neglect, 2014 - Taylor & Francis
The purpose of this study was to improve measurement of elder self-neglect by testing the
psychometric properties of the Elder Self-Neglect Assessment (ESNA). Social workers, case …

Four subtypes of self‐neglect in older adults: Results of a latent class analysis

J Burnett, CB Dyer, JM Halphen… - Journal of the …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Objectives To determine whether there are subtypes of elder self‐neglect (SN) with different
risk factors that can be targeted using medical and social interventions. Design Cohort study …

Elder self neglect: A geriatric syndrome or a life course story?

T Band-Winterstein, II Doron, S Naim - Journal of Aging Studies, 2012 - Elsevier
AIMS: To explore the unique aspects of the elder self-neglect phenomenon and to achieve
phenomenological understanding of self-neglect through the eyes of self-neglecting elders …

Screening for elder abuse: tools and effectiveness

MJ Schofield - Elder abuse: Research, practice and policy, 2017 - Springer
Screening for elder abuse is defined as a process of eliciting information about abusive
experiences in a caring or family relationship from older or vulnerable adults who do not …

Understanding the home environment of older adults living with dementia: A scoping review of assessment tools

C Louis-Delsoin, A Ruiz-Rodrigo… - Home Health Care …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Rigorous assessments to better understand the person-environment interaction are
essential to comprehend how neurocognitive disorders influence in-home functioning of …

Subgroups of self-neglect and effects on suicidal ideation among the older adults

H Lee, E Lee - Development and Psychopathology, 2023 - cambridge.org
The issue of self-neglect among older adults is receiving attention in modern societies
where aging is accelerating. To help expand our understanding of this phenomenon, this …

[图书][B] Elder abuse: Research, practice and policy

XQ Dong - 2017 - books.google.com
This book provides a global comprehensive and systematic state-of-the review of this field
that fills the gaps between research, practice, and policy. The book addresses the …

Elder self-neglect: The failure of coping because of cognitive and functional impairments

C Hildebrand, M Taylor, C Bradway - Journal of the American …, 2014 - journals.lww.com
Purpose: Elder self-neglect is the most frequently reported form of elder abuse, and can
increase risk of death by 16-fold. It is essential that providers understand overall risk factors …