The Journal of Adult Protection: Volume 8 Issue 1
Evidence-based practice in relation to safeguarding adults
Table of contents
Joining up adult protection and the disciplinary process
Steve WestBehaviour that is in fact adult abuse may be reported through a number of different frameworks (for example complaints procedures and incident reporting procedures) without it…
Responding to the abuse of people with learning disabilities: the role of the police
Rachel Davies, Ian Mansell, Ruth Northway, Robert JenkinsThe abuse of people with learning disabilities is a significant problem. The response of the police to abuse that is actually a criminal offence is paramount. This paper reports…
Access to assets: older people with impaired capacity and financial abuse
Anne‐Louise McCawley, Cheryl Tilse, Jill Wilson, Linda Rosenman, Deborah SetterlundThis paper draws upon findings from a secondary analysis of suspected financial abuse cases in files of the Guardianship and Administration Tribunal in Queensland, Australia. The…
Recognising and addressing elder abuse in care homes: views from residents and managers
Sheila FurnessIn 2004, the author carried out a small scale study to find out the views of those living and working in private care homes in England about a range of issues connected to…
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1466-8203Online date, start – end:
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Emerald Publishing LimitedOpen Access:
hybridEditors:
- Dr Bridget Penhale
- Dr Margaret Flynn