What is involvement in research and what does it achieve? Reflections on a pilot study of the personal costs of stroke

Health Expectations

Volumn 13, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 86-94

  McKevitt, Christopher ^a   Fudge, Nina ^a   Wolfe, Charles ^a  

^a KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Ethnography; Research; Stroke; User involvement

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; COST OF ILLNESS; ECONOMICS; FEMALE; FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT PARTICIPATION; PILOT STUDY; QUESTIONNAIRE; RESEARCH; STROKE; UNITED KINGDOM;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; COST OF ILLNESS; FEMALE; FINANCING, PERSONAL; HUMANS; LONDON; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT PARTICIPATION; PILOT PROJECTS; QUESTIONNAIRES; RESEARCH; STROKE; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 77249171323     PISSN: 13696513     EISSN: 13697625     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1369-7625.2009.00573.x     Document Type: Article

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