Involving Service Users in Health and Social Care Research

Taylor & Francis

Foreword Introduction 1. Theory and Practice of User Involvement in Research: Making the Connection with Public Policy and Practice 2. Actively Involving Marginalized and Vulnerable People in Research 3. Supporting People with Learning Difficulties to do their own Research 4. A Hard Fight: The Involvement of Mental Health Service Users in Research 5. Translating Health Policy into Research Practice 6. Foster Carers Undertake Research into Birth Family Contact: Using the Social Action Research Approach 7. From Recruitment to Dissemination: The Experience of Working Together from Service User and Professional Perspectives 8. Consumer-Led Research? Parents as Researchers: The Child Health Surveillance Project 9. Consumer Involvement in Cancer Research in the United Kingdom: The Benefits and Challenges 10. Community Action to Housing and Health Research 11. Helping Older People to Share the Research Journey 12. Really Making it Happen in Wiltshire: The Experience of Service Users Evaluah