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Health &Social Care

EmeraldInsight

eJournal Collection

Our thought-provoking Health & Social Care Collection explores real-world scenarios and offers recommended improvements and solutions from leading thinkers in the field.

Themes covered include inequalities in healthcare provision, parity of physical and mental health, caring for an ageing population, the impact of crime on society, and creating healthy workforces.

All titles appear in Scopus and 94% of eligible titles are indexed in the Emerging Sources Citation Index. Many journals are published in partnership with key research centres including the Tizard Centre at University of Kent (UK), Estia Centre (UK), and Health Service Management Centre, University of Birmingham (UK).

Article submissions are closely mapped against research trends to ensure published content reflects areas of current or rapidly emerging interest. And, with no embargoes, you are always guaranteed immediate access to the latest research.

All articles are hosted on our Emerald Insight platform, which has been custom designed to ensure you can find and access the content you need on any device.

The topics we cover

  • Inequalities in healthcare provision
  • Creating parity of physical and mental health
  • Implications of and caring for an ageing population
  • Creating healthy workforces
  • Education and training of professionals
  • Care and value for money
  • Management of health and care services
  • Health service delivery and quality
  • Policy and practice in healthcare management
  • Criminal behaviour and impact on society
  • Health and care in the criminal and civil justice systems
  • Aggression, conflict and peace
  • Human rights
  • Enabling technologies
  • Substance abuse and misuse – drugs and alcohol
  • Learning and intellectual disabilities
  • Therapeutic communities
  • Adult protection and safeguarding
  • Public mental health
  • Children’s services
  • Food and nutrition
  • Autism
  • Migration
  • Integrated care
  • Dual diagnosis

Journals

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Video: Preliminary investigation of dog presence on stress and organizational perceptions.

A growing trend to allow pets in hospitals, nursing homes, and other health care facilities is spreading to companies that report positive anecdotal reactions by employees and customers. Published in the International Journal of Workplace Health Management, this Emerald article has featured widely in the general media, including the BBC, Time Magazine and The Huffington Post.