The Journal of Adult Protection: Volume 25 Issue 5

Evidence-based practice in relation to safeguarding adults

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Table of contents

Harassment and slurs or epistemic injustice? Interrogating discriminatory abuse through safeguarding adult review analysis

Karl Mason

The purpose of this paper is to interrogate and develop the conceptualisation of discriminatory abuse in safeguarding adults policy and practice beyond the current interpersonal…

The role of the Mental Health Act 1983 in safeguarding adults at risk of abuse and neglect: a thematic analysis of safeguarding adults reviews

Deborah Foss

The purpose of this paper is to consider the role of the Mental Health Act (MHA) 1983 in safeguarding adults at risk of abuse and neglect. The author has undertaken a thematic…

Intimate partner violence in India: a study of associated factors

D.C. Pathak, Rishi Kumar

Intimate partner violence (IPV) against women is a global phenomenon. IPV is a public health, social policy and human rights concern across the globe. It remains a serious issue…

Examining the effect of elder abuse on welfare status: the case of selected districts in Southwestern Uganda

Dianah Aharimpisya, Frank Pio Kiyingi, Francis Kasekende

This paper aims to examine the predictive potential of elder abuse on welfare status of older persons in selected districts in Southwestern Uganda.

Cover of The Journal of Adult Protection

ISSN:

1466-8203

e-ISSN:

2042-8669

ISSN-L:

1466-8203

Online date, start – end:

1999

Copyright Holder:

Emerald Publishing Limited

Open Access:

hybrid

Editors:

  • Dr Bridget Penhale
  • Dr Margaret Flynn