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The Journal of Adult Protection
Evidence-based practice in relation to
safeguarding adults

Editors: Margaret Flynn and Bridget Penhale
Frequency: Quarterly
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.

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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
Teresa Bell West Berkshire Council
Mike Brogden University of Lancaster
Hilary Brown Canterbury Christ Church University
Paul Cambridge Tizard Centre, University of Kent
Thelma Claydon Independent Trainer and Consultant
Richard Crompton Lincolnshire Police
Chris Drinkwater Northumbria University
Andrew Dunning University of Wales
Ruth Ingram Calderdale Council
Paul Kingston Staffordshire University
Deborah Kitson Ann Craft Trust
Jane Lawson Hampshire County Council
Tracey Long Scope
Jonathan Parker Bournemouth University
Leo Quigley Sheffield City Council
Nicky Stanley University of Central Lancashire
David Walden SCIE
Jude Wells Stockport Council

International Editorial Board
Nora Baladerian Child–Adult Abuse/Neglect Disability Outreach, USA
Lesley Chenoweth Griffiths University, Australia
Ariela Lowenstein University of Haifa, Israel
Dick Sobsey University of Alberta, Canada
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 (Proquest); Social Care Online; SocINDEX; and ZETOC – British Library.

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