A collaborative group method of inclusive research

Journal of Applied Research in Intellectual Disabilities

Volumn 27, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 54-64

  Bigby, Christine ^a   Frawley, Patsie ^a   Ramcharan, Paul ^b  

^a LA TROBE UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b RMIT UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Collaborative groups; Inclusive research; People with intellectual disability; Self advocacy

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; AUSTRALIA; COLLABORATIVE GROUPS; COOPERATION; DISABLED PERSON; HISTORY; HUMAN; HUMAN RELATION; INCLUSIVE RESEARCH; INTELLECTUAL IMPAIRMENT; METHODOLOGY; PARTICIPATORY RESEARCH; PATIENT ADVOCACY; PEOPLE WITH INTELLECTUAL DISABILITY; PERSONNEL; SELF ADVOCACY;

COLLABORATIVE GROUPS; INCLUSIVE RESEARCH; PEOPLE WITH INTELLECTUAL DISABILITY; SELF ADVOCACY;

AUSTRALIA; COMMUNITY-BASED PARTICIPATORY RESEARCH; COOPERATIVE BEHAVIOR; DISABLED PERSONS; HISTORY, 20TH CENTURY; HISTORY, 21ST CENTURY; HUMANS; INTELLECTUAL DISABILITY; INTERPERSONAL RELATIONS; PATIENT ADVOCACY; RESEARCH PERSONNEL;

EID: 84891833254     PISSN: 13602322     EISSN: 14683148     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/jar.12082     Document Type: Article

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