Prevalence of elder polyvictimization in the United States: Data from the national elder mistreatment study

JL Williams, EH Racette… - Journal of …, 2020 - journals.sagepub.com
… of polyvictimization, and thus does not illustrate a directly actionable intervention, the second
and third unique risk factors, problems with ADLs and low social support, speak directly to …

Elder abuse and social capital in older adults: The Japan Gerontological Evaluation Study

C Koga, M Hanazato, T Tsuji, N Suzuki, K Kondo - Gerontology, 2020 - karger.com
… are strong risk factors for elder abuse [4, 8, 11], and there is limited information regarding …
For instance, low social support increases the risk of elder abuse [8]. However, there is also …

High prevalence of elder abuse during the COVID-19 pandemic: Risk and resilience factors

ES Chang, BR Levy - The American Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry, 2021 - Elsevier
… resources and poorer health remain strong risk factors for elder abuse, 12 our study sample
… accessibility of community help may be a pragmatic way to promote social support when …

Prevalence of elder abuse and victim-related risk factors during the COVID-19 pandemic in China

P Du, Y Chen - BMC public health, 2021 - Springer
… The purpose of this study is to estimate the prevalence of elder abuse in … elderly and giving
them more social support are important measures to reduce the prevalence of elder abuse. …

Risk factors for elder abuse and neglect: A review of the literature

JE Storey - Aggression and violent behavior, 2020 - Elsevier
… for risk management. This literature review identifies and describes perpetrator and victim risk
factors for elder abuse … A lack of social support is also widely cited as a risk factor for elder

Child maltreatment, youth violence, intimate partner violence, and elder mistreatment: A review and theoretical analysis of research on violence across the life course

TI Herrenkohl, L Fedina, KA Roberto… - … Violence, & Abuse, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
… Another set of risk factors for elder mistreatment include perpetrator characteristics and …
elder mistreatment had higher levels of resilience when they had higher levels of social support

Effects of the COVID-19 outbreak on elder mistreatment and response in New York City: Initial lessons

A Elman, R Breckman, S Clark… - Journal of Applied …, 2020 - journals.sagepub.com
… , including increasing risk factors of elder mistreatment. Rather … Social service agencies that
serve elder abuse victims might … community agencies to collaborate more closely with health …

How do stereotypes harm older adults? A theoretical explanation for the perpetration of elder abuse and its rise

BF Shepherd, PM Brochu - Aggression and Violent Behavior, 2021 - Elsevier
… awareness and understanding of one risk factor for elder abuse: Ageist stereotypes. … as
acts that intentionally help others (eg, providing instrumental social support). A byproduct of envy …

Association of functional limitations and disability with elder abuse in India: a cross-sectional study

T Sathya, R Premkumar - BMC geriatrics, 2020 - Springer
… or disability as a strong risk factor of elder abuse [26]. … of elder abuse among general
population and elder with disabilities, which suggests higher prevalence of abuse among elderly

Elder abuse in the time of COVID-19—Increased risks for older adults and their caregivers

LK Makaroun, RL Bachrach… - The American Journal …, 2020 - Am Assoc Geria Psych
… our understanding of elder abuse. Perhaps most understudied, and the area where new
revelations could have the biggest impact, are caregiver-related risk factors. With many people …