Young Service Users as Co-researchers: Methodological Problems and Possibilities

Qualitative Social Work

Volumn 4, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 211-228

  Mclaughlin, Hugh ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SALFORD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

empowerment; ethics; methodology; service user research

Indexed keywords

EID: 34248605225     PISSN: 14733250     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1473325005052394     Document Type: Article

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