The Journal of Adult Protection: Volume 25 Issue 2

Evidence-based practice in relation to safeguarding adults

Subjects:

Table of contents

Mapping and review of self-neglect policies and procedures from safeguarding adults boards in England

David Orr

Local Safeguarding Adults Board (SAB) policies, procedures, guidance and related documents on self-neglect were gathered and analysed, to map what approaches are being taken…

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Assessment tools used in adult safeguarding practice within the UK and Ireland: results from a small-scale qualitative study

Laura Doyle, Lorna Montgomery, Sarah Donnelly, Kathryn Mackay, Bridget Penhale

Across the UK and Ireland, there are a range of processes and interventions offered to adults who, because of personal characteristics or life circumstances, require help to keep…

Christopher's story

Fiona Laskaris

This paper aims to highlight devastating consequences when professionals misappropriate the presumption of capacity in s1 Mental Capacity Act 2005.

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Adult family violence coming out of the shadows

Susan Mary Benbow, Sarmishtha Bhattacharyya, Paul Kingston

This study aims to draw together what is known regarding the characteristics and context of adult family violence, and to consider what practitioners and organisations in the UK…

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ISSN:

1466-8203

Online date, start – end:

1999

Copyright Holder:

Emerald Publishing Limited

Open Access:

hybrid

Editors:

  • Dr Bridget Penhale
  • Dr Margaret Flynn