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Institutional Abuse Perspectives Across the Life Course

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ISBN-10: 020301393X

ISBN-13: 9780203013939

Edition: 1999

Authors: Jill Manthorpe, Bridget Penhale, Nicky Stanley

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Public inquiries and court cases concerning institutional abuse in a range of settings have generated considerable media interest in the field of institutional abuse, highlighting the need for preventive strategies and appropriate responses to this form of abuse. "Letting In the Light" brings together a number of different research studies and accounts of institutional abuse from leading academics and researchers. Contributors examine four significant areas: the institutional abuse of children, of adults with mental health problems, of adults with learning difficulties, and of older people. Each section includes a chapter on users' experiences of abuse and their views on how to prevent…    
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Book details

List price: $74.95
Copyright year: 1999
Publisher: Taylor & Francis Group
Publication date: 9/11/2002
Pages: 256
Language: English

Foreword
Introduction
References
The Institutional Abuse of Children
References
The Abuse of Children in Institutional Settings
Independent Investigations into Institutional Child Abuse
References
Abuse of People with Learning Disabilities
Users' Perceptions
References
The Abuse of Adults in Mental Health Settings
Institutional Abuse in Mental Health Settings
The Abuse of Older People in Institutional Settings
References
The Abuse of Older People in Institutional Settings
References
The Abuse of Older People in Institutional Settings
References
Conclusion
References
Index