Trabajos de Titulación - Ingeniería Psicología Clínica
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Ítem Acceso Abierto Tipos de maltrato en el adulto mayor en países de Latinoamerica(Universidad Católica de Cuenca., 2023) Caguano Piña, María Fernanda; Nivelo Guamán, Olivia Priscila; Guerrero Cabrera, Juan Aquilino; 140106258-1; 010463277-3Nowadays, the population of older adults has received great benefits from medical and technological advances, which have allowed them to live longer and have a healthy old age. However, this reality is not experienced by all the elderly since they experience mistreatment day after day, so it is vital to delve into this problem that has become a public health inconvenience. Objective: to describe the types of mistreatment and their incidence in late adults through bibliographic and empirical evidence in Latin America. Methodology: A bibliographic review was carried out in prestigious journals with a range of Q1 - Q4, as well as in indexed journals from the Catholic University of Cuenca library and data search engines such as Redalyc, SciELO, Scopus, Dialnet. Results: the types of mistreatment found were: psychological, physical, sexual, economic, neglect, and abandonment. On the other hand, from the twenty-six field articles, an average was obtained where psychological abuse was in first place at 43.60%, followed by negligence abuse at 21.14%, in third place, financial abuse at 17.84%, in fourth place, physical abuse with 12.07%. Finally, sexual abuse obtained fifth place with 2.5%. In conclusion, it is imperative to promote greater prevention and intervention for the care and well-being of the elderly.