Keynes and the classics reconsidered / edited by James C. W. Ahiakpor

• Record Nr.: UNINA990003730860403321
• Autore: Ahiakpor, James C. W.
• Pubbl/distr/stampa: Boston ; Dordrecht ; London : Kluwer Academic, 1998
• ISBN: 0-7923-8149-1
• Descrizione fisica: 206 p. ; 25 cm
• Locazione: DECTS
• Collocazione: E1.132
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia

Good practice with vulnerable adults / / edited by Jacki Pritchard

• Record Nr.: UNINA9910968863003321
• Pubbl/distr/stampa: London, : Jessica Kingsley, 2001
• ISBN: 9781417502943; 1417502940; 9781846422720; 1846422728
• Edizione: [1st ed.]
• Descrizione fisica: 318 p. : ill
• Collana: Good practice series ; ; 9
• Altri autori (Persone): PritchardJacki
• Disciplina: 361.32
• Soggetti: Social service; Social work administration
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Note generali: Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Intro -- Good Practice with Vulnerable Adults -- Contents -- Introduction -- 1 Comment on No Secrets: Guidance on Developing ; Multi-Agency Policies and Procedures to Protect Vulnerable Adults from Abuse -- 2 Hard Care: The Role of an Adult Protection Unit and Co-ordinator -- 3 What is Good Interviewing in Adult Abuse Work?: A Police View -- 4 The Role of the General Practitioner -- 5 The Role of the Medical Practitioner: A View from Australia -- 6 The Role of the Registration and Inspection Officer -- 7 'Wish We Weren't Here': A Conversation between a Registration and Inspection Officer and a Social Worker About Abuse in Res -- 8 Abuse in Earlier Life: Older Women Speak Out -- 9 Domestic Violence - Domestic Terrorism -- 10 Is it a Domestic? Or is it Adult Abuse? -- 11 Neglect: Not Grasping the Nettle and Hiding Behind Choice -- 12 Abuse Issues Relating to People with Mental Health Problems -- 13 Afore Ye Go! - Alcohol and Older People -- 14 The Role of Citizen Advocacy in Adult Abuse Work -- The contributors -- Subject index -- Name index.
• Sommario/riassunto: This is a practical and trans-disciplinary guide for professionals working with vulnerable adults, who include the frail elderly, those with mental health problems or physical disabilities, learning disabilities or serious physical illness. The contributors address key problems and dilemmas in working to protect these groups from abuse.