Institutional abuse : perspectives across the life course /

Institutional abuse : perspectives across the life course /

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 highlighte...

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Other Authors: Stanley, Nicky, 1955- (Editor), Manthorpe, Jill, 1955- (Editor), Penhale, Bridget, 1955- (Editor)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: London ; New York : Routledge, 1999.
Subjects:
Institutional care > Great Britain.
Children > Institutional care > Great Britain.
Child abuse > Great Britain.
People with mental disabilities > Institutional care > Great Britain.
People with mental disabilities > Abuse of > Great Britain.
Older people > Institutional care > Great Britain.
Older people > Abuse of > Great Britain.
People with mental disabilities.
Online Access:CONNECT
Table of 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.

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