“Elder Abuse: The Extent of Abuse by Guardians Is Unknown, but Some Measures Exist to Help Protect Older Adults,” (GAO-17-33, November 2016, .pdf format, 36p.).
November 30, 2016
CAAR – US Government Accountability Office Report – November 30, 2016
November 29, 2016
CAAR – Tables of Contents – November 29, 2016
Journal of Alzheimer’s Disease (Vol. 55, No. 2, 2016).
content.iospress.com/journals/journal-of-alzheimers-disease/55/2
Journal of Elder Abuse & Neglect (Vol. 28, Nos. 4 and 5, 2016).
November 8, 2016
CAAR – Australian Institute of Family Studies Article – November 8, 2016
“Elder abuse,” by Rae Kaspiew, Rachel Carson and Helen Rhoades (Family Matters No. 98, November 2016, .pdf format, 10p.).
aifs.gov.au/publications/family-matters/issue-98/elder-abuse
October 3, 2016
CAAR – Inter-University Consortium for Political and Social Research Data/National Archive of Computerized Data on Aging/National Archive of Criminal Justice Data Release – October 3, 2016
ICPSR’s National Archive of Computerized Data on Aging/National Archive of Criminal Justice Data announced the release of the following new dataset that may be of interest to researchers of aging on October 2, 2016. Note: Some ICPSR studies are available only to ICPSR member institutions. To find out whether your organization is a member, and whether or not it supports ICPSR Direct downloading, see:
www.icpsr.umich.edu/icpsrweb/membership/administration/institutions
– Consumer Financial Exploitation of the Elderly in Arizona and Florida, 2010-2011 (ICPSR 34925)
July 14, 2016
CAAR – University of Pennsylvania, Wharton School, Pension Research Council Working Papers – July 14, 2016
Note: Free registration is required to access any content.
A. “Time Discounting and Economic Decision-making among the Elderly,” by David Huffman, Raimond Maurer, and Olivia S. Mitchell (WP2016-5, July 2016, .pdf format, 38p.). Note: Links to the abstract and the full text of the paper available at:
www.pensionresearchcouncil.org/publications/document.php?file=1343
B. “Aging and Financial Victimization: How Should the Financial Service Industry Respond?” by Marguerite DeLiema and Martha Deevy (WP2016-4, July 2016, .pdf format, 44p.). Note: Links to the abstract and the full text of the paper available at:
www.pensionresearchcouncil.org/publications/document.php?file=1342
July 12, 2016
CAAR – Tables of Contents – July 12, 2016
American Journal of Alzheimer’s Disease and Other Dementias (Vol. 31, No. 5, August 2016).
aja.sagepub.com/content/31/5.toc
Journal of the American Geriatrics Society (Vol. 64, No. 7, July 2016).
onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/jgs.2016.64.issue-7/issuetoc
Journal of Elder Abuse and Neglect (Vol. 28, No. 3, 2016).
June 16, 2016
CAAR – US Senate Special Committee on Aging Hearing Testimony – June 16, 2016
“Closing the Gap: Innovations to Promote Americans’ Financial Security,” a hearing held June 15, 2016 (witness statements available in .pdf format, video of the full hearing available at the site, running time 1 hour 6 minutes). Note: Hearing begins at the 16:02 mark.
www.aging.senate.gov/hearings/closing-the-gap-innovations-to-promote-americans-financial-security
April 28, 2016
CAAR – AARP Public Policy Institute Report – April 28, 2016
“Preventing Exploitation: Five Banks Leading the Fight,” by Jilenne Gunther (April 2016, .pdf format, 6p.).
www.aarp.org/ppi/info-2016/preventing-exploitation-five-banks-leading-the-fight.html
April 14, 2016
CAAR – Tables of Contents – April 14, 2016
Aging and Human Development (Vol. 82, No. 4, April 2016).
ahd.sagepub.com/content/82/4.toc
Journals of Gerontology (A): Biological Sciences (Vol. 71A, No. 5, May 2016).
biomedgerontology.oxfordjournals.org/content/71/5.toc
Journal of Elder Abuse & Neglect (Vol. 28, No. 2, 2016).
April 4, 2016
CAAR – Inter-University Consortium for Political and Social Research Data/National Archive of Criminal Justice Data – April 4, 2016
ICPSR’s National Archive of Criminal Justice Data announced the release of the following new dataset that may be of interest to researchers of aging on April 3, 2016. Note: Some ICPSR studies are available only to ICPSR member institutions. To find out whether your organization is a member, and whether or not it supports ICPSR Direct downloading, see:
www.icpsr.umich.edu/icpsrweb/membership/administration/institutions
– Utility of Whole-Body CT Imaging in the Post Mortem Detection of Elder Abuse and Neglect in Maryland, 2007 (34201)
March 22, 2016
CAAR – US Senate Special Committee on Aging Hearing Testimony – March 22, 2016
“Senior Scams: What Are They and How Can People Avoid Them,” a hearing held March 21, 2016 (witness statements available in .pdf format).
www.aging.senate.gov/hearings/senior-scams-what-are-they-and-how-can-people-avoid-them
March 3, 2016
CAAR – AARP Public Policy Institute Report – March 3, 2016
“Snapshots: Banks Empowering Customers and Fighting Exploitation,” by Jilenne Gunther (March 2016, .pdf format, 12p.).
www.aarp.org/ppi/info-2015/snapshots-banks-empowering-customers-and%20fighting-exploitation.html
March 1, 2016
CAAR – Australian Institute of Family Studies Report – March 1, 2016
“Elder abuse: Understanding issues, frameworks and responses,” by Rae Kaspiew, Rachel Carson and Helen Rhoades (Research Report No. 35, February 2016, .pdf and HTML format, 54p.).
February 4, 2016
CAAR – Tables of Contents – February 4, 2016
Alzheimer’s and Dementia (Vol. 12, No. 2, February 2016).
www.alzheimersanddementia.com/current
Journal of Elder Abuse & Neglect (Vol. 28, No. 1, 2016).
www.tandfonline.com/toc/wean20/28/1
Public Policy and Aging Report (Vol. 26, No. 1, 2016).
February 3, 2016
CAAR – US Centers for Disease Control Report – February 3, 2016
“Elder Abuse Surveillance: Uniform Definitions and Recommended Core Data Elements – Version 1.0,” by Jeffrey Hall, Debra L. Karch, and Alex Crosby (February 2016, .pdf format, 121p.).
January 20, 2016
CAAR – Public Library of Science (PLoS) Article – January 20, 2016
“Abuse of Older Men in Seven European Countries: A Multilevel Approach in the Framework of an Ecological Model,” by Maria Gabriella Melchiorre, Mirko Di Rosa, Giovanni Lamura, Francisco Torres-Gonzales, Jutta Lindert, Mindaugas Stankunas, Elisabeth Ioannidi-Kapolou, Henrique Barros, Gloria Macassa, and Joaquim J. F. Soares (PLoS ONE 11(1): e0146425. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0146425, XML, HTML, and .pdf format, 28p.).
journals.plos.org/plosone/article?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0146425
December 21, 2015
CAAR – Tables of Contents – December 21, 2015
Experimental Aging Research (Vol. 42, No. 1, 2016).
www.tandfonline.com/toc/uear20/42/1
Journal of Elder Abuse & Neglect (Vol. 27, Nos. 4 & 5, 2015).
December 4, 2015
CAAR – Public Library of Science (PLoS) Article – December 4, 2015
“Determining Possible Professionals and Respective Roles and Responsibilities for a Model Comprehensive Elder Abuse,” by Janice Du Mont, Daisy Kosa, Sheila Macdonald, Shannon Elliot, and Mark Yaffe (PLoS ONE 10(12): e0140760. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0140760, XML, HTML, and .pdf format, 24p.).
journals.plos.org/plosone/article?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0140760
November 12, 2015
CAAR – New England Journal of Medicine Review Article – November 12, 2015
“Elder Abuse,” by Mark S. Lachs and Karl A. Pilleme (Vol. 373, No. 20, November 12, 2015, p. 1947-1956).
June 30, 2015
CAAR – Inter-University Consortium for Political and Social Research Data/National Archive of Criminal Justice Data Data Release – June 30, 2015
ICPSR’s National Archive of Computerized Data on Aging announced the release of the following new dataset that may be of interest to researchers of aging on Jun. 29, 2015. Note: Some ICPSR studies are available only to ICPSR member institutions. To find out whether your organization is a member, and whether or not it supports ICPSR Direct downloading, see:
www.icpsr.umich.edu/icpsrweb/membership/administration/institutions
– Financial Abuse of Elderly People vs. Other Forms of Elder Abuse in Virginia, 2003-2008 (ICPSR 29301)
June 22, 2015
CAAR – Ireland Health Services Excecutive/Feidhmeannacht na Seirbhise Slainte Report – June 22, 2015
“HSE Elder Abuse Services 2014,” (June 2015, .pdf format, 82p.).
www.hse.ie/eng/services/publications/olderpeople/elderabusereport14.pdf
June 2, 2015
CAAR – Tables of Contents – June 2, 2015
American Journal of Alzheimer’s Disease and Other Dementia (Vol. 30, No. 4, June 2015).
aja.sagepub.com/content/30/4.toc
Journal of Elder Abuse & Neglect (Vol. 27, No. 3, 2015).
www.tandfonline.com/toc/wean20/27/3
Journals of Gerontology (B): Psychological Sciences (Vol. 70B, No. 4, July 2015).
April 21, 2015
CAAR – Table of Contents – April 21, 2015
Journal of Elder Abuse & Neglect (Vol. 27, No. 2, 2015).
February 4, 2015
CAAR – US Senate Special Committee on Aging Hearing Testimony – February 5, 2015
“Broken Trust: Combating Financial Exploitation of Vulnerable Seniors,” a hearing held February 4, 2015 (witness statements available in .pdf format, video of the full hearing available in Flash format, running time 1 hour 42 minutes). Note: Hearing begins at the 11:30 mark.
www.aging.senate.gov/hearings/broken-trust_combating-financial-exploitation-of-vulnerable-seniors
December 23, 2014
December 11, 2014
CAAR – World Health Organization Factsheet – December 11, 2014
“Elder abuse,” (No. 357, December 2014, HTML format).
November 12, 2014
CAAR – Center for Retirement Research at Boston College Working Papers – November 12, 2014
A. “The Causes and Consequences of Financial Fraud Among Older Americans,” by Keith Jacks Gamble, Patricia Boyle, Lei Yu and David Bennett (WP No. 2014-13, November 2014, .pdf format, 50p.). Note: Links to the abstract and the full text of the paper available at:
crr.bc.edu/working-papers/the-causes-and-consequences-of-financial-fraud-among-older-americans/
B. “New Evidence on the Risk of Requiring Long-Term Care,” by Leora Friedberg, Wenliang Hou, Wei Sun, Anthony Webb and Zhenyu Li (WP No. 2014-12, November 2014, .pdf format, 25p.). Note: Links to the abstract and the full text of the paper available at:
crr.bc.edu/working-papers/new-evidence-on-the-risk-of-requiring-long-term-care
October 27, 2014
CAAR – Tables of Contents – October 27, 2014
Journal of Elder Abuse & Neglect (Vol. 26, No. 5, October 2014).
www.tandfonline.com/toc/wean20/26/5
Journals of Gerontology (B): Psychological Sciences (Vol. 69B, No. 6, November 2014).
psychsocgerontology.oxfordjournals.org/content/69/6.toc
September 3, 2014
CAAR – Health Services Executive/Feidhmeannacht na Seirbhise Slainte [Ireland] Report – September 3, 2014
“Open Your Eyes: There is no Excuse for Elder Abuse,” (September 2014, .pdf format, 64p.).
August 18, 2014
CAAR – US Department of Health and Human Services, Office of Inspector General Report – August 18, 2014
“Nursing Facilities’ Compliance with Federal Regulations for Reporting Allegations of Abuse or Neglect,” (OEI-07-13-00010, August 2014, .pdf format, 33p.).
August 6, 2014
CAAR – US Senate Special Committee on Aging Hearing Testimony – August 6, 2014
“Trust Your Instincts? Tools to Empower Seniors to Identify Scams and Fraud,” a hearing held August 5, 2014 (witness statements available in .pdf format).
July 16, 2014
CAAR – US Senate Special Committee on Aging Hearing Testimony – July 16, 2014
“Hanging Up on Phone Scams: Progress and Potential Solutions to this Scourge,” a hearing held July 16, 2014 (witness statements available in .pdf format, video of the full hearing available at the site, running time 59 minutes). Note: The hearing begins at the 24:04 mark.
July 10, 2014
CAAR – US Administration of Aging, National Center on Elder Abuse Report – July 10, 2014
“Elder Justice Roadmap Project Report,” (July 2014, .pdf format, 36p.).
June 11, 2014
CAAR – Table of Contents – June 11, 2014
Journal of Elder Abuse & Neglect (Vol. 36, No. 4, 2014).
May 20, 2014
CAAR – Inter-University Consortium for Political and Social Research Data/National Archive of Criminal Justice Data – May 20, 2014
ICPSR’s National Archive of Criminal Justice Data announced the release of the following new dataset that may be of interest to researchers of aging on May 19, 2014. Note: Some ICPSR studies are available only to ICPSR member institutions. To find out whether your organization is a member, and whether or not it supports ICPSR Direct downloading, see:
www.icpsr.umich.edu/icpsrweb/membership/administration/institutions
– Testing a Model of Domestic Abuse Against Elder Women and Barriers to Help-Seeking in Miami-Dade County, Florida, 2006 (study no. 27891). Note: Part of this data file is available on a restricted use basis.
April 30, 2014
CAAR – Tables of Contents – April 30, 2014
European Journal of Ageing (Vol. 11, No. 2, June 2014).
link.springer.com/journal/10433/11/2/page/1
Experimental Aging Research (Vol. 40, No. 3, 2014).
www.tandfonline.com/toc/uear20/40/3
International Psychogeriatrics (Vol. 26, No. 6, June 2014).
journals.cambridge.org/action/displayIssue?decade=2010&jid=IPG&volumeId=26&issueId=06&iid=9246567
Journal of Applied Gerontology (Vol. 33, No. 4, June 2014).
jag.sagepub.com/content/33/4.toc
Journal of Elder Abuse & Neglect (Vol. 26, No. 3, 2014).
March 24, 2014
CAAR – National Research Council Monograph – March 24, 2014
Elder Abuse and Its Prevention: Workshop Summary (2014), Rachel Taylor, Rapporteur (National Academies Press, 978-0-309-29351-8, .pdf and OpenBook format, 170p.). Ordering information for a print copy is available at athe site. Note: NAP requires free registration before providing a .pdf copy.
February 27, 2014
CAAR – University of Chicago Press Books – February 27, 2014
A. The Oldest Living Things in the World, by Rachel Sussman (will publish April 2014, 304p., 124 color plates, ISBN (Cloth): 9780226057507, ISBN (Electronic): 9780226057644). For more information see:
press.uchicago.edu/ucp/books/book/chicago/O/bo16364599.html
B. Prolonged Employment of Older Workers: Determinants of Managers’ Decisions Regarding Hiring, Retention and Training, by Kasia Karpinska (will publish April 2014, 144p., ISBN: 9789069846668). For more information see:
press.uchicago.edu/ucp/books/book/distributed/P/bo18042656.html
C. Older Workers: The View of Dutch Employers in a European Perspective, by Wieteke Conen (will publish February 2014, 162p., ISBN: 9789069846651). For more information see:
press.uchicago.edu/ucp/books/book/distributed/O/bo18042542.html
C. Adult Social Care, edited by Iain Ferguson and Michael Lavalette (will publish April 2014, 76p., ISBN: 9781447316169). For more information see:
press.uchicago.edu/ucp/books/book/distributed/A/bo18333969.html
D. Active Ageing: Voluntary Work by Older People in Europe, edited by Andrea Principi, Per H. Jensen, and Giovanni Lamura (will publish June 2014, 272p., ISBN: 9781447307204). For more information see:
press.uchicago.edu/ucp/books/book/distributed/A/bo18002208.html
E. Safeguarding Older People from Abuse: Critical Contexts to Policy and Practice, by Angie Ash (will publish May 2014, 208p., ISBN: 9781447305668). For more information see:
press.uchicago.edu/ucp/books/book/distributed/S/bo17999793.html
F. Work and Care under Pressure, edited by Blanche Le Bihan, Claude Martin, and Trudie Knijn (February 2014, 200p., ISBN: 9789089645425). For more information see:
press.uchicago.edu/ucp/books/book/distributed/W/bo18042116.html
G. Staging Ageing: Theatre, Performance and the Narrative of Decline, by Michael Mangan (January 2014, 220p., ISBN: 9781783200139). For more information see:
press.uchicago.edu/ucp/books/book/distributed/S/bo16814718
H. A Taste of Good Living: The Senior Citizens’ Restaurant, by Hans Marcel Becker (January 2014, 260p., ISBN: 9789059727090). For more information see:
press.uchicago.edu/ucp/books/book/distributed/T/bo16811194
Spring 2014 Catalog (2014, .pdf format, 291p.).
www.press.uchicago.edu/dms/ucp/books/pdf/seasonal-catalogs/Spring2014_UChicagoPress.pdf
Click on Author, title, or subject index page links (p. 286-290) for link to titles.
February 6, 2014
CAAR – Tables of Contents – February 6, 2014
Journal of Elder Abuse & Neglect (Vol. 26, No. 2, February 2014).
www.tandfonline.com/toc/wean20/26/2
Journals of Gerontology (A): Biological Sciences (Vol. 69A, No. 3, March 2014).
December 19, 2013
CAAR – United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs Report – December 19, 2013
“Neglect, Abuse and Violence Against Older Women,” (2013, .pdf format, 60p.).
December 9, 2013
CAAR – Tables of Contents – December 9, 2013
American Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry (Vol. 22, No. 1, January 2014).
Journal of Elder Abuse & Neglect (Vol. 26, No. 1, 2014).
www.tandfonline.com/toc/wean20/26/1
Journals of Gerontology (A): Biological Sciences (Vol. 69, No. 1, January 2014).
December 5, 2013
CAAR – Ireland Health Service Executive/Feidmeannacht na Seirbhise Slainte Report – December 5, 2013
“HSE Elder Abuse Services 2012,” (November 2013, .pdf format, 78p.).
www.hse.ie/eng/services/Publications/services/olderpeople/elderabusertp2012.pdf
November 6, 2013
CAAR – Oregon Office of Adult Abuse Prevention and Investigations Report – November 6, 2013
“OAAPI 2012 Annual Report,” (August 2013, .pdf format, 50p.).
www.oregon.gov/dhs/abuse/Documents/OAAPI%20Annual%20Report%202012.pdf
October 18, 2013
CAAR – Institute of Medicine Monograph – October 18, 2013
Elder Abuse and Its Prevention: Workshop Summary, Rachel M. Taylor, Rapporteur (2013, 978-0-309-29351-8, OpenBook and .pdf format, 150p.). Ordering information for a print copy is available at the site. Note: NAP requires free registration before providing a .pdf copy.
October 7, 2013
CAAR – Health and Social Care Information Centre [UK] Report – October 7, 2013
“Abuse of Vulnerable Adults in England – 2012-13, Provisional report, Experimental statistics,” (September 2013, .pdf and Excel format, 40p.).
August 13, 2013
CAAR – Tables of Contents – August 13, 2013
Journal of the American Geriatrics Society (Vol. 61, No. 8, August 2013).
onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/jgs.2013.61.issue-8/issuetoc
Journal of Elder Abuse & Neglect (Vol. 25, No. 5, 2013).
www.tandfonline.com/toc/wean20/25/5
Journals of Gerontology (B): Psychological Sciences (Vol. 68, No. 5, September 2013).
psychsocgerontology.oxfordjournals.org/content/68/5.toc
OMEGA–Journal of Death and Dying (Vol. 67, Nos. 1 & 2, 2013).
July 10, 2013
CAAR – US Government Accountability Office Reports – July 10, 2013
A. “Elder Justice: More Federal Coordination and Public Awareness Needed,” (GAO-13-498, July 2013, .pdf format, 60p.).
www.gao.gov/products/GAO-13-498
B. “Medicare Outpatient Therapy: Implementation of the 2012 Manual Medical Review Process,” (GAO-13-613, July 2013, .pdf format, 31p.).
June 18, 2013
CAAR – Tables of Contents – June 18, 2013
Journal of the American Geriatrics Society (Vol. 61, No. 6, June 2013).
onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/jgs.2013.61.issue-6/issuetoc
Journal of Elder Abuse & Neglect (Vol. 25, No. 4, June 2013).
www.tandfonline.com/toc/wean20/25/4
Journal of Women & Aging (Vol. 25, 3, 2013).
June 10, 2013
CAAR – US National Institute on Justice Report – June 10, 2013
“Understanding Elder Abuse: New Directions for Developing Theories of Elder Abuse Occurring in Domestic Settings,” by Shelly L. Jackson and Thomas L. Hafemeister (NCJ 241731, June 2013, .pdf format, 34p.).
May 1, 2013
CAAR – Tables of Contents – May 1, 2013
Ageing International (Vol. 38, No. 2, June 2013).
link.springer.com/journal/12126/38/2/page/1
Journal of Elder Abuse & Neglect (Vol. 25, No. 3, April 2013).