Purpose Clarifying the concept of elder self‐neglect. Methods Researchers investigated the
concept of elder self‐neglect using a hybrid approach, including theoretical, fieldwork, and …

Objective: The objective was to define and develop the concept of elder self-neglect, and to
provide a reference for nursing practice. Methods: A systematic search of relevant literature …

Background: Self-neglect, best known for its prominent place in the elder mistreatment
framework, is a phenomenon associated with a variety of health and social conditions …

Purpose To systematically review and synthesize the findings on various professionals'
perspectives of elder self‐neglect (ESN) and/or their experiences with ESN. Design A …

Purpose Elder self-neglect is a global public health issue and should be taken seriously at
large. Nurses, usually working directly with elderly patients, have a better understanding of …

Background: The prevalence of self-neglect among the elderly is expected to rise with a
rapid increase in the growth of the older population. However, self-neglect in the elderly and …

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 …

Purpose Given the global trajectory toward an aging population, renewed interest in the
phenomena of self‐neglect is needed if relevant stakeholders are to be adequately …

Aims: To explore the unique aspects of the elder self-neglect phenomenon and to achieve
phenomenological understanding of self-neglect through the eyes of professional social …

Little is known about the prevalence of self-neglect and its predictors among community-
dwelling older adults living alone in China. The present study was conducted among 181 …