The Journal of Adult Protection: Volume 10 Issue 2
Evidence-based practice in relation to safeguarding adults
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Table of contents
Weighing the evidence: a case for using vignettes to elicit public and practitioner views of the workings of the POVA vetting and barring scheme
Joan Rapaport, Martin Stevens, Jill Manthorpe, Shereen Hussein, Jess Harris, Stephen MartineauThis article describes research investigating the steps involved in recommending to the Secretary of State for Health whether a care worker should be included on the Protection of…
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Why should they be abused any more than children? Child abuse protection and the implementation of No Secrets
Rachel Filinson, Claudine McCreadie, Janet Askham, Dinah MathewThe parallels between child abuse and adult abuse have been frequently noted as public awareness of both has increased in recent decades. Both can involve the concealed…
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Combating elder abuse: the role of guardians for older people in residential care
Brian CoxThe preparation of this paper was prompted by publicity and research evidence of neglect/abuse of older persons in residential care. It sets out to present a new way of combating…
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ISSN:
1466-8203Online date, start – end:
1999Copyright Holder:
Emerald Publishing LimitedOpen Access:
hybridEditors:
- Dr Bridget Penhale
- Dr Margaret Flynn