The Journal of Adult Protection: Volume 24 Issue 1
Evidence-based practice in relation to safeguarding adults
Table of contents
“Just because people are old, just because they're ill…” dignity matters in district nursing
Emma Stevens, Liz Price, Liz WalkerThis paper aims to explore the concept and practice, of dignity as understood and experienced by older adults and district nursing staff. The paper adds a new, nuanced…
Unsafe at home: the increased trend of domestic violence during the COVID-19 pandemic in Bangladesh
Anita JahidThe pandemic situation has increased the domestic violence rate against women and children significantly around the world. However, it is difficult to measure the accurate rate of…
Elder abuse and neglect in nursing homes as a reciprocal process: the view from the perspective of care workers
Ana Paula Gil, Manuel Luis CapelasReciprocal abuse inside care practices remain under-studied due to their invisibility and further research is required. The purpose of this paper is to explore different levels of…
Missing links: safeguarding and disability hate crime responses
Jane C. Healy, Rosslyn DrayThis paper aims to consider the relationship between disability hate crime and safeguarding adults. It critically considers whether safeguarding responses to disability hate crime…
Sexual assault of older people by hospital staff in England
Amanda Warburton-WynnThe purpose of this paper is to highlight the findings of this research. A research paper was published in October 2021 highlighting results of freedom of information (FOI…
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1466-8203e-ISSN:
2042-8669ISSN-L:
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Emerald Publishing LimitedOpen Access:
hybridEditors:
- Dr Bridget Penhale
- Dr Margaret Flynn