Co-research with older people with dementia: Experience and reflections

Journal of Mental Health

Volumn 21, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 296-306

  Tanner, Denise ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Co researchers; Dementia; Identity; Involvement; Older people

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CLINICAL RESEARCH; CORESEARCH; DEMENTIA; HUMAN; INTERVIEW; PARTICIPATORY RESEARCH; PATIENT PARTICIPATION; PLANNING;

AGED; BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH; DEMENTIA; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTERVIEWS AS TOPIC; MALE; PATIENT PARTICIPATION; RESEARCHER-SUBJECT RELATIONS;

EID: 84862100938     PISSN: 09638237     EISSN: 13600567     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/09638237.2011.651658     Document Type: Article

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