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| Residential care for adults: [risk factors and minimising the potential for abuse] | | Author(s) | Des Kelly |
| Journal title | Research Matters: a digest of research in social services, April-October 1997 |
| Publisher | Community Care, Sutton, April-October 1997 |
| Pages | pp 32-34 |
| Source | Community Care/Research Matters, Subscriptions, Freepost CN2908, Reed Business Information, 9th Floor, Quadrant House, Sutton, Surrey, SM2 5BR. |
| Keywords | Residents [care homes] ; Elder abuse ; Research ; Literature reviews. |
| Annotation | The author provides an overview of research on this subject, as presented in 'The abuse of care in residential institutions', edited by Roger Clough (Whiting and Birch / SCA Education, 1996). Papers examine: the prevalence and forms which abuse takes; risk factors and comparison between abuse of younger and older people; and ways in which the potential for abuse in residential settings could be minimised. |
| Accession Number | CPA-970519002 A |
| Classmark | KX: QNT: 3A: 64A |
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