Safeguarding older people from abuse : critical contexts to policy and practice /

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This critical and challenging book makes a strong case for the development of ethically-driven, research-informed policy and practice to safeguard older people from abuse.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Ash, Angie (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Bristol, UK : Policy Press, 2014.
Temas:
Older people > Abuse of > Great Britain > Prevention.
Older people > Abuse of > Prevention > Government policy > Great Britain.
FAMILY & RELATIONSHIP > Abuse > Elder Abuse.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Public Policy > Social Security.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Public Policy > Social Services & Welfare.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Gerontology.
Older people > Abuse of > Prevention.
Great Britain.
Electronic books.
Case studies.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Contexts to safeguarding older people from abuse
  • The need for theory, critical thinking and practice
  • The abuse of older people
  • Adult protection, safeguarding and personalisation
  • Public policy implementation in street-level bureaucracies
  • A case study of street-level policy implementation to protect older people from abuse
  • Discretion and dissonance in adult protection work
  • Cultures and contexts of complicity
  • Ethics, policy and practice
  • Safeguarding older people from abuse : ethical futures.

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