Old issues and new directions: Perceptions of advocacy, its extent and effectiveness from a qualitative study of stakeholder views

Journal of Intellectual Disabilities

Volumn 10, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 191-210

  Rapaport, Joan ^a   Manthorpe, Jill ^a   Hussein, Shereen ^a   Moriarty, Jo ^a   Collins, Jean ^b  

^a KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b Values into Action ^*  (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Advocacy; Advocacy services; Evaluation; Learning disabilities; Mental health advocacy

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; GOVERNMENT; HEALTH CARE FINANCING; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HUMAN; HUMAN RIGHTS; INTERVIEW; LEARNING DISORDER; MENTAL HEALTH SERVICE; PATIENT ADVOCACY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH; UNITED KINGDOM;

ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; GREAT BRITAIN; HEALTH POLICY; HUMANS; INTERVIEWS; INVESTMENTS; LEARNING DISORDERS; MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES; PATIENT ADVOCACY;

EID: 33646183475     PISSN: 17446295     EISSN: 17446309     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1744629506064013     Document Type: Article

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