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Critical Perspectives on User Involvement

by Marian Barnes (Editor), Phil Cotterell (Editor)
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Overview

Drawing on contributions from user activists and academic researchers, this topical reader provides a critical stock take of the state of user involvement. It considers different contexts in which such involvement is taking place and includes diverse and sometimes conflicting perspectives on the issues involved. This original and insightful critique will be an important resource for students studying health and social care and social work, researchers and user activists.

About the Author, Marian Barnes

Marian Barnes is professor of social policy at the University of Brighton. Phil Cotterell is a senior research fellow at the University of Southampton.

 

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A stimulating book, exploring the origins and rich diversity of service user involvement in health and social care. Ann Davis, University of Birmingham

Sarah Carr

"Compulsory reading for anyone who’s serious about research or transforming services to deliver authentic person-centred support. This book offers a unique opportunity to learn from the accumulated experience and expertise of leading service user researchers and activists along with practitioner collaborators and academic allies. "

Book Details

Published
November 16, 2011
Publisher
Policy Press
Pages
272
ISBN
9781847427502

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