| Description |
1 online resource (xii, 242 pages) |
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Note |
Print version record. |
| Contents |
The institutional abuse of children : An overview of policy and practice / Nicky Stanley -- The abuse of children in institutional settings : Children's perspectives / Mary MacLeod -- Independent investigations into institutional child abuse : Developing theory and practice / Christine Barter -- Abuse of people with learning disabilities : Layers of concern and analysis / Hilary Brown -- User's perceptions : searching for the views of users with learning disabilities / Jill Manthorpe -- The abuse of adults in mental health settings / Jennie Williams and Frank Keating -- Institutional abuse in mental health settings : Survivor perspectives / Jeanette Copperman and Julie McNamara -- The abuse of older people in institutional settings : An overview / Frank Glendenning -- The abuse of older people in institutional settings : Residents' and carers' stories / Les Bright -- The abuse of older people in institutional settings : The role of management and regulation / Roger Clough -- Conclusion : Shifting the focus, from 'bad apples' to users' rights / Jill Manthorpe and Nicky Stanley. |
| Summary |
Institutional Abuse brings together a number of different research studies and accounts of institutional abuse from leading academics and researchers. Public enquiries and court cases concerning institutional abuse in a range of settings have generated considerable media interest and have highlighted the need for preventative strategies and appropriate responses. Four areas of abuse are covered: *the abuse of children *the abuse of adults with mental health problems *the abuse of adults with learning difficulties *the abuse of older people. Each section include. |
| Local Note |
EBSCOhost SocINDEX with Full Text |
| Language |
English. |
| Subject |
Institutional care -- Great Britain.
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Children -- Institutional care -- Great Britain.
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Child abuse -- Great Britain.
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People with mental disabilities -- Institutional care -- Great Britain.
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People with mental disabilities -- Abuse of -- Great Britain.
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Older people -- Institutional care -- Great Britain.
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Older people -- Abuse of -- Great Britain.
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Child, Institutionalized.
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Persons with Mental Disabilities.
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United Kingdom.
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POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Public Policy -- Social Services & Welfare.
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POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Public Policy -- Social Security.
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Child abuse. (OCoLC)fst00854223
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Children -- Institutional care.
(OCoLC)fst00855000
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Institutional care. (OCoLC)fst00974282
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Older people -- Abuse of.
(OCoLC)fst01199094
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Older people -- Institutional care.
(OCoLC)fst01199113
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People with mental disabilities -- Abuse of.
(OCoLC)fst01057384
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People with mental disabilities -- Institutional care.
(OCoLC)fst01057403
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Great Britain. (OCoLC)fst01204623
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| Added Author |
Stanley, Nicky, 1955- editor.
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Manthorpe, Jill, 1955- editor.
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Penhale, Bridget, 1955- editor.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Institutional abuse. London ; New York : Routledge, 1999 041518701X (DLC) 99017045 (OCoLC)40668286 |
| ISBN |
020301393X (electronic book) |
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9780203013939 (electronic book) |
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9780415187022 (paperback) |
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0415187028 (paperback) |
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9780415187015 |
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041518701X |
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1280336757 |
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9781280336751 |
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1134662599 |
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9781134662593 |
