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Latest papers
Motivation Interviewing to Reduce Elder Abuse and Neglect: Findings From a Randomized Controlled Trial in Hong Kong.
Journal of the American Geriatrics Society · 2026
Examining Correlates and Motives for Prescription Opioid Misuse Using the National Survey on Drug Use and Health: Do Older and Younger Adults Differ?
Substance use & misuse · 2026 · senior author
When the storm hits twice: elder mistreatment in the face of climate change.
Journal of elder abuse & neglect · 2026 · senior author
Latest funding
- $33,612
Understanding Risk of Financial Abuse Among Older Adults in Black Communities
SSHRC · 2024 · Principal investigator
- $140,207
What Does Engagement Look Like with Victims of Elder Abuse in Community Support Services?
SSHRC · 2020 · Principal investigator
An international multi-site, randomized controlled trial of a brief eHealth intervention to increase COVID-19 knowledge and protective behaviors, and reduce pandemic stress among diverse LGBT+ people
CIHR · 2020 · Co-investigator
44 publications.
Motivation Interviewing to Reduce Elder Abuse and Neglect: Findings From a Randomized Controlled Trial in Hong Kong.
Yan E, Ng H, He D, Lai D, Burnes D, Lachs M
Examining Correlates and Motives for Prescription Opioid Misuse Using the National Survey on Drug Use and Health: Do Older and Younger Adults Differ?
MacNeil A, Burnes D
When the storm hits twice: elder mistreatment in the face of climate change.
Blake TM, Burnes D
Distressing Aspects of Elder Abuse Victimization: Perspective of Survivors.
Burnes D, MacNeil A, Hsieh J, Rollandi I, Scher C, Zanotti P, Fiallo O, Rotsaert C, Sirey JA, Lachs MS
Risk factors for elder abuse severity: findings from the Canadian longitudinal study on aging.
Burnes D, Rotsaert C, Lachs MS, Pillemer KA
Seven candidate interventions to address abuse of older people.
Campo-Tena L, Herbst JH, Choo WY, Burnes D, Couture M, Estebsari F, Kafando CSL, Rouamba G, Simbreni MM, Yan E, Yon Y, Mikton C
Developing a screening tool and intervention strategy for elder neglect in persons with dementia in primary care: protocol to use a multistep process.
Rosen T, Shaw A, Elman A, Baek D, Gottesman E, Park S, Costantini H, Cury Hincapie M, Moxley J, Ceruso M, Chang ES, Hancock D, Jaret AD, Lees Haggerty K, Burnes D, Lachs MS, Pillemer K, Czaja S
A Qualitative Study of Adult Protective Services Practitioners Responding to Allegations of Elder Abuse and Self-Neglect.
MacNeil A, Salvo E, Burnes D
Focusing on Caregiver Neglect: A Novel Strategy for Mistreatment of Older Adults Screening and Intervention.
Rosen T, Shaw A, Elman A, Baek D, Gottesman E, Park S, Costantini H, Cury Hincapie M, Chang ES, Hancock D, Jaret AD, Lees Haggerty K, Burnes D, Lachs MS, Pillemer K, Czaja SJ
Intervention accelerator to prevent and respond to abuse of older people: insights from key promising interventions.
Campo-Tena L, Farzana A, Burnes D, Chan TA, Choo WY, Couture M, Estebsari F, He M, Herbst JH, Kafando CSL, Lachs J, Rouamba G, Simbreni MM, To L, Wan HY, Yan E, Yon Y, Mikton C
Understanding Risk of Financial Abuse Among Older Adults in Black Communities
Principal investigators: Burnes, David
Keywords: Elder Financial Abuse; Black Older Adults; Risk Factors; Prevention; Qualitative; Quantitative
What Does Engagement Look Like with Victims of Elder Abuse in Community Support Services?
Principal investigators: Burnes, David
Keywords: elder abuse; intervention; client engagement; practice; community; qualitative; simulation
An international multi-site, randomized controlled trial of a brief eHealth intervention to increase COVID-19 knowledge and protective behaviors, and reduce pandemic stress among diverse LGBT+ people
Principal investigators: Newman, Peter A; Chakrapani, Venkatesan; Phanuphak, Nittaya
Keywords: Covid-19; Ehealth; Lgbt; Low- And Middle-Income Countries; Motivational-Interviewing; Protective Behaviours; Public Health; Randomized Controlled Trial; Sexual And Gender Minority Populations; Social Determinants Of Health
Aging
Principal investigators: Burnes, David
Resident-to-Resident Abuse in Long-Term Care: Reporting for Change
Principal investigators: McDonald, Lynn
Keywords: Health Services; Health Systems; Social/ Cultural/ Environmental/ Population Health
What Does Engagement Look Like with Victims of Elder Abuse in Community Support Services?
Principal investigators: Burnes, David
Keywords: elder abuse; intervention; client engagement; practice; community; qualitative; simulation
Aging
Principal investigators: Burnes, David
Keywords: Elder Abuse; Prevention; Risk Factors; Severity; Community Intervention
Developing an Age-Friendly Approach for Promoting Health and Wellbeing in Vulnerable Older Adults Living in the City of Toronto
Principal investigators: Hitzig, Sander L; Austen, Andrea M
Keywords: Age-Friendly; Chronic Conditions; Continuum Of Care; Determinants Of Health; Disability; Health Service Utilization; Older Adults; Policy; Quality Of Life; Social Isolation
Addressing the challenges of client retention and service utilization in elder abuse interventions
Principal investigators: Burnes, David
Keywords: elder abuse; intervention research; client retention; client service utilization; goal attainment scaling
Introducing Individualized Measurement to Elder Abuse Interventions
Principal investigators: Burnes, David
Keywords: (1) Elder Abuse; (2) Goal Attainment Scaling; (3) Case Resolution Measurement; (4) Community; (5) Pilot Study; (6) Feasibility; (7) Reliability; (8) Validity; (9) Responsiveness
From CIHR, NSERC and SSHRC funding decisions: CIHR since 2008, NSERC since 1991 and SSHRC since 1998, including their latest published competition results.
Frequent collaborators
- Christine Sheppard and David Burnes: 3 shared papers
- Lynn McDonald and David Burnes: 2 shared papers
- Esme Fuller-Thomson and Eleanor Pullenayegum: 2 shared papers
- David Burnes and Marie Beaulieu: 2 shared papers
- Lynn McDonald and Janice Du Mont: 1 shared paper
- Lynn McDonald and Christine Sheppard: 1 shared paper
- Lynn McDonald and Laura Tamblyn Watts: 1 shared paper
- Lynn McDonald and Marie Beaulieu: 1 shared paper
- Janice Du Mont and Christine Sheppard: 1 shared paper
- Janice Du Mont and Laura Tamblyn Watts: 1 shared paper
- Janice Du Mont and David Burnes: 1 shared paper
- Esme Fuller-Thomson and David Burnes: 1 shared paper
- Christine Sheppard and Laura Tamblyn Watts: 1 shared paper
- Laura Tamblyn Watts and David Burnes: 1 shared paper
- Eleanor Pullenayegum and David Burnes: 1 shared paper
- Other Social Work
- Biostatistics Division
- Social & Behavioural Health Sciences Division
- Institute for Human Development, Life Course & Aging
- Other
Co-authors at University of Toronto, colored by department. Thicker lines mean more shared papers; select anyone to open their profile and their own map.
Christine Sheppard
Faculty
3 shared papers, latest 2019
Marie Beaulieu
Faculty
2 shared papers, latest 2022
Lynn McDonald
Faculty
2 shared papers, latest 2022
Janice Du Mont
Social & Behavioural Health Sciences Division
1 shared papers, latest 2015
Esme Fuller-Thomson
Faculty
1 shared papers, latest 2022
Laura Tamblyn Watts
Institute for Human Development, Life Course & Aging
1 shared papers, latest 2015
Eleanor Pullenayegum
Biostatistics Division
1 shared papers, latest 2022
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