The Journal of Adult Protection: Volume 2 Issue 4
Evidence-based practice in relation to safeguarding adults
Table of contents
A personal touch: managing the risks of abuse during intimate and personal care
Paul Cambridge, Steven CarnabyThis paper identifies considerations for managing the risks of abuse during intimate and personal care for people with learning disabilities and complex needs. Drawing on insights…
Comparative European module: protection of vulnerable older people
Greta Bradley, Bridget PenhaleFor the past four years, the social work department at the University of Hull has been working in partnership with colleagues from Austria, France and Germany to develop a…
Adult children of elderly parents who remarry: aetiology of domestic abuse
Ariela Lowenstein, Pnina RonThis research paper from Israel examines damaging family reactions to later‐life remarriage. It describes a study based on qualitative data from interviews with 17 children of…
Chronicling care and registering concern: the use of an at‐risk register for vulnerable adults
Mike LinnettFew areas have decided to implement a formal at‐risk register in respect of vulnerable adults and adult abuse, although many have markers or other recording aids in use. One of…
VOICE UK: support for people with learning disabilities who have been abused
Christina HorrocksThis paper describes the work of VOICE UK, one of the country's leading support organisations in the field of abuse of adults with learning disabilities. Here the organisation's…
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1466-8203Online date, start – end:
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Emerald Publishing LimitedOpen Access:
hybridEditors:
- Dr Bridget Penhale
- Dr Margaret Flynn