Galpin, Diane - In: The Journal of Adult Protection 14 (2012) 5, pp. 229-236
might proliferate within the health and social care system in the United Kingdom. Drawing on the notion of “social defences …” this paper seeks to explore the dual role of consumerism and social defences in facilitating poor practice. Design …/methodology/approach – Research and inquiry findings are used to establish the inter‐relationship between social defences, consumerism and poor …
