Evidence-based practice in relation to safeguarding adults
Editors: Margaret Flynn and Bridget Penhale
Frequency: Six issues a year
Print ISSN: 1466-8203
Online ISSN: 2042-8669
Aims and scope
The Journal of Adult Protection offers vital access to innovative
research, viewpoints and commentary on current policy in this
important field of adult protection and safeguarding adults.
The Journal’s key benefits include:
• it is the only Journal to address developments across all adult
service user groups
• it bridges the gap between research and practice
• articles cover an extremely wide range of issues in adult
protection and related agendas – elder abuse, learning disabilities, physical disabilities, mental health, as well as different types of
abuse, including: financial, psychological, physical and sexual
abuse, and neglect
• highlighting dignity in care and best practice.
Readership
The Journal of Adult Protection is vital for everyone involved in
adult protection and safeguarding. It is a hugely valuable source
of information and intelligence for academics, universities and
colleges, commissioners, practitioners, policy makers, managers,
social workers, the police, magistrates, solicitors, health boards,
education, local authorities, the voluntary sector, NHS and
primary care trusts, service users, carers and students.
Editors
Margaret Flynn Lancashire County Council’s Adult Safeguarding Board and CPEA Ltd
Bridget Penhale University of Sheffield
Legal editor
Alison Brammer Keele University
Editorial board members
Derek Beeston, Staffordshire University, UK
Hilary Brown, Canterbury Christ Church University, UK
Paul Cambridge, University of Kent, UK
Lesley Chenoweth, Griffiths University, Australia
Thelma Claydon, Independent Trainer and Consultant, UK
Adi Cooper, Sutton Council, UK
Richard Crompton, Lincolnshire Police, UK
Andrew Dunning, University of Wales, UK
David Hewitt, Judge of the First-tier Tribunal, UK
Paul Kingston, Staffordshire University, UK
Deborah Kitson, Ann Craft Trust, UK
Jane Lawson, Independent Consultant, UK
Tracey Long, Scope, UK
Ariela Lowenstein, University of Haifa, Israel
Jill Manthorpe, King's College London, UK
Jonathan Parker, Bournemouth University, UK
Lynne Phair, Independent Consultant, UK
Leo Quigley, University of Yale, USA
Mala Kapur Shankardass, Delhi University, India
Dick Sobsey, University of Alberta, Canada
David Walden, SCIE, UK
Jude Wells, Stockport Council, UK
Darja Zavirsek, University of Ljubljana, Slovenia
Abstracting and indexing
The Journal of Adult Protection is abstracted/indexed in: British Nursing Index; CINAHL; CPA’s AgeInfo; Elsevier Bibliographic Database Scopus; Illustrata; Social Care Online; SocINDEX; and ZETOC.
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