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Safeguarding people with learning disabilities from forced marriage: the role of Safeguarding Adult Boards
Clawson, Rachael - In: The Journal of Adult Protection 18 (2016) 5, pp. 277-287
Purpose The issue of forced marriage is typically located within debates on violence against women, immigration control and cultural difference and is rarely considered in relation to adults with learning disabilities. The purpose of this paper is to argue that this is an issue which needs to be...
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Reading the death of Mrs A: a serious case review
Foley, Marian; Cummins, Ian - In: The Journal of Adult Protection 17 (2015) 5, pp. 321-330
potentially devastating impact of the media reporting of evidence given by victims in rape cases. Practical implications – The … in cases of historic rape and other sexual assault cases. The SCR highlights that the provision of support for women …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014841573
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Older women and sexual violence: recognising and supporting survivors
Scriver, Stacey; Mears, Elaine; Wallace, Ingrid - In: The Journal of Adult Protection 15 (2013) 6, pp. 301-316
women Rape Crisis Centre (RCC) service users in Ireland. Design/methodology/approach – Statistical analysis of 15 Irish RCC … records was carried out, using the Rape Crisis Network Ireland (RCNI) statistical database. In addition, two illustrative case …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014841292
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Sexual assault of older people by hospital staff in England
Warburton-Wynn, Amanda - In: The Journal of Adult Protection 24 (2022) 1, pp. 54-56
Purpose The purpose of this paper is to highlight the findings of this research. A research paper was published in October 2021 highlighting results of freedom of information (FOI) requests sent to National Health Service (NHS) Trusts in England. The FOI requests asked for the number of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014841561