Adult Protection: an overview of research and policy
Hilary Brown
(Adult Protection, Salomons, Canterbury, Christ Church University College)
Paul Kingston
(School of Social Relations, Keele University)
Barry Wilson
(Adult Protection)
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Abstract
This paper considers the emergence of adult protection as a significant issue for health and welfare professionals. A range of definitions and dilemmas are considered alongside a comprehensive review of how abuse is manifested. A brief review of the latest research is followed by principles of good practice.
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Citation
Brown, H., Kingston, P. and Wilson, B. (1999), "Adult Protection: an overview of research and policy", The Journal of Adult Protection, Vol. 1 No. 1, pp. 6-16. https://doi.org/10.1108/14668203199900003
Publisher
:MCB UP Ltd
Copyright © 1999, MCB UP Limited