Engaging community support in safeguarding adults from self-neglect

British Journal of Social Work

Volumn 42, Issue 8, 2012, Pages 1478-1494

  May Chahal, Corinne ^a   Antrobus, Roy ^a  

^a LANCASTER UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

community engagement; older people; public perceptions; Self neglect

Indexed keywords

EID: 84871183201     PISSN: 00453102     EISSN: 1468263X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/bjsw/bcr158     Document Type: Article

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