Research on users' views about stroke services: Towards an empowerment research paradigm or more of the same?
Year: 1996
Source: Physiotherapy 82(1):6-12.
Abstract: This paper discusses the health care professional's role and relationship to consumers of health care. The place of 'user view' research and the 'consumer voice' in health needs assessment and the political nature of research on chronic illness and disability are discussed, as it is today. (CIRRIE Abstract)
Institution: Department of Applied Social Science, Lancaster University, Cartmel College, Lancaster LA1 4YL, United Kingdom
Language: English
Subject headings: Abstracts, Empowerment, Independent living, Motivation, Needs assessment, Physical therapy, Policy, Self care, Service delivery, Stroke, Surveys
Geographic areas: Europe, United Kingdom