Outcomes for Users and Carers in the Context of Health and Social Care Partnership Working: From Research to Practice

Journal of Integrated Care

Volumn 16, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 21-28

  Miller, Emma ^a   Whoriskey, Margaret ^b   Cook, Ailsa ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF STIRLING   (United Kingdom)

^b SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT   (United Kingdom)

^c QUEEN MARGARET UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Partnership Working; Performance Management; Scotland; Service User Researchers; User and Carer Outcomes

Indexed keywords

EID: 84993008518     PISSN: 14769018     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/14769018200800013     Document Type: Review

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