***Apologies for cross posting*** We are pleased to announce that the latest issue of The Journal of Adult Protection is now available online. This issue includes articles on learning disabilities, action research, a review of the literature on abuse and section 47 http://bit.ly/x70I2C The Editorial is available open access to give you an overview of the papers within the issue: http://www.emeraldinsight.com/journals.htm?articleid=17015079&show=abstract All the best Jo Sharrocks Publisher - Health and Social Care Emerald Group Publishing Limited Twitter: @EmeraldHSC To receive all our latest news and offers, sign up to the new Health and Social Care interest area list at: http://www.emeraldinsight.com/profile/newsletters.htm -------------------------------------------------------------------------- The Journal of Adult Protection Volume 14 Issue 1 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- Article Title: Not only a crime but a tragedy [...] exploring the murder of adults with disabilities by their parents Authors: Hilary Brown Article Type: Research paper Keywords: Abuse, Carers, Disabilities, Intellectual disability, Safeguarding, Vulnerable adults Pages: 6-21 Link to Page: http://www.emeraldinsight.com/10.1108/14668201211200763 Article Title: "Everybody's Business" - engaging the independent sector. An action research project in Lancashire Authors: Paul Simic, Steve Newton, Dave Wareing, Barbara Campbell, Marie Hill Article Type: Research paper Keywords: Action research, Safeguarding, Social care, Surveys, Vulnerable adults Pages: 22-34 Link to Page: http://www.emeraldinsight.com/10.1108/14668201211200772 Article Title: Prevention of abuse: a brief review of the literature Authors: Alison Faulkner Article Type: Literature review Keywords: Adult safeguarding, Local authorities, Personalisation, Prevention of abuse, Risk enablement, Risk management Pages: 35-38 Link to Page: http://www.emeraldinsight.com/10.1108/14668201211200781 Article Title: The strange deaths of section 47 Authors: David Hewitt Article Type: General review Keywords: Detention, Grave chronic disease, Hospitals, Infirm, National Assistance Act, Patient care, Proper care and attention, Section 47, Unsanitary conditions Pages: 39-48 Link to Page: http://www.emeraldinsight.com/10.1108/14668201211200790 Editorial Title: Editorial Link to Page: http://www.emeraldinsight.com/journals.htm?articleid=17015079&show=abstract To change your details or add a TOC alert If you wish to change your contact details or add a TOC alert please login using the link below http://www.emeraldinsight.com/profile/index.htm ---- Feel free to forward this message to colleagues and listservs! ---- Warm Regards, Emerald Group Publishing Limited Emerald Group Publishing Limited, Registered Office: Howard House, Wagon Lane, Bingley, BD16 1WA United Kingdom. Registered in England No. 3080506 VAT number: GB 665 3593 06 --------------------------------- mailto:[log in to unmask] http://www.emeraldinsight.com --------------------------------- Emerald Group Publishing Limited, Registered Office: Howard House, Wagon Lane, Bingley, BD16 1WA United Kingdom. Registered in England No. 3080506, VAT No. GB 665 3593 06