Chinese healthcare professionals’ perceptions of interventions in elder abuse: a qualitative study
Findings support the SCT triadic reciprocal determinism: personal factors influence and are influenced by behavioral and environmental elements. Consequently, a multilevel strategy aligned with SCT, such as enhancing personal capacity, strengthening institutional support, and optimizing systemic safeguards, is essential to empower hospital-based healthcare professionals to intervene in elder abuse.
Authors
- Qinqiuzi Yi
- Dan Huang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3022-5772)
- Chen‐Li Cheng (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5785-2373)
- Yuan Zhang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8585-7959)
Institutions
- Hyogo University of Health Sciences (JP)
- China Three Gorges University (CN)
- Yichang Central People's Hospital (CN)
Publication Details
- Journal
- BMC Geriatrics
- Published
- 2025-12-07
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1186/s12877-025-06843-3
- Primary Topic
- Elder Abuse and Neglect
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00