Elder abuse: global situation, risk factors, and prevention strategies
K Pillemer, D Burnes, C Riffin, MS Lachs - The Gerontologist, 2016 - academic.oup.com
Purpose: Elder mistreatment is now recognized internationally as a pervasive and growing
problem, urgently requiring the attention of health care systems, social welfare agencies …
problem, urgently requiring the attention of health care systems, social welfare agencies …
A meta-analytic review on social relationships and suicidal ideation among older adults
Social relationships play an important role in mental health as well as suicidal ideation in
later life. In contrast with the other well-established risk factors, despite an increasing …
later life. In contrast with the other well-established risk factors, despite an increasing …
Social support mediates loneliness and depression in elderly people
L Liu, Z Gou, J Zuo - Journal of health psychology, 2016 - journals.sagepub.com
This study investigated the effect of loneliness on depression and further tested the
mediating effect of social support. A total of 320 elderly persons completed the Emotional …
mediating effect of social support. A total of 320 elderly persons completed the Emotional …
[HTML][HTML] Apoio social eo cuidado integral à saúde do idoso
O crescente envelhecimento populacional e as transformações socioculturais do nosso
tempo conduzem a novas necessidades, não somente de cuidado, mas também para …
tempo conduzem a novas necessidades, não somente de cuidado, mas também para …
[HTML][HTML] Companion dog acquisition and mental well-being: A community-based three-arm controlled study
Background Dog ownership is suggested to improve mental well-being, although empirical
evidence among community dog owners is limited. This study examined changes in human …
evidence among community dog owners is limited. This study examined changes in human …
[HTML][HTML] A comprehensive survey on the detection, classification, and challenges of neurological disorders
Simple Summary This study represents a resourceful review article that can deliver
resources on neurological diseases and their implemented classification algorithms to …
resources on neurological diseases and their implemented classification algorithms to …
[HTML][HTML] Genetic diversity and population structure of sorghum [Sorghum bicolor (L.) moench] accessions as revealed by single nucleotide polymorphism markers
Ethiopia is the center of origin for sorghum [Sorghum bicolor (L.) Moench], where the distinct
agro-ecological zones significantly contributed to the genetic diversity of the crops. A large …
agro-ecological zones significantly contributed to the genetic diversity of the crops. A large …
Development of reserves over the life course and onset of vulnerability in later life
This Review develops a theoretical framework for the development and onset of vulnerability
in later life based on the concept of reserves. We stress the advantages of using the concept …
in later life based on the concept of reserves. We stress the advantages of using the concept …
[HTML][HTML] Association of functional limitations and disability with elder abuse in India: a cross-sectional study
T Sathya, R Premkumar - BMC geriatrics, 2020 - Springer
Background Globally, elder abuse is a common form of violence against the elderly. This
study examines the association of disability and functional ability measures with elder abuse …
study examines the association of disability and functional ability measures with elder abuse …
Types of abuse and risk factors associated with elder abuse
L Simone, A Wettstein, O Senn, T Rosemann… - Swiss medical …, 2016 - smw.ch
PRINCIPLES: Detecting elder abuse is challenging because it is a taboo, and many cases
remain unreported. This study aimed to identify types of elder abuse and to investigate its …
remain unreported. This study aimed to identify types of elder abuse and to investigate its …