Participation and Service User Involvement

Qualitative Research Methods in Mental Health and Psychotherapy: A Guide for Students and Practitioners

Volumn , Issue , 2011, Pages 39-54

  Faulkner, Alison ^a  

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Author keywords

Challenges, service user involvement resources, money and time; Fundamental power imbalance people at receiving end of health, social care provision; Origins of survivor research and user survivor movement; Participation and service user involvement service users, and role in user survivor movement; Randomized controlled trial (RCT) gold standard, and 'evidence based medicine'; Research methods, significant in survivor research; Service User Forum for Research open to any service user; Service User Research Enterprise (SURE) service users, collaboration in research; Strategies for living Mental Health Foundation's Strategies for Living programme, 1997 to 2003; Turner and Beresford, and user involvement embody inequalities of power, to disadvantage of service users

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EID: 84886047259     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1002/9781119973249.ch4     Document Type: Chapter

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