...Abstract User involvement and co-production are imperative to the design, delivery and evaluation of service provision. This chapter provides a brief introduction to these concepts as they relate to mental health, addiction and dual diagnosis. This occurs through an exploration of models of user...

...The fight for full citizenship is exemplified by Sherry Arnstein's ‘Ladder of Participation ( Arnstein, 1969 )’. Arnstein's ladder recognizes that not all involvement is the same and remains, to this day, to be an important measurement stick for user involvement in research. In the Ladder, Arnstein...

... an increasing healthy aged people that will be an important source of information in the early concept phase. The willingness to pay is increasing, but there is a need for better information and consultancy among this age group. supply and demand; Knowledge and competences; economy; user involvement...

...The current state of user involvement processes within refurbishment projects of social housing has been evaluated based on the analysis. The end-users (tenants) were mainly used for information gathering, design verification and, to a small degree, idea development. The current state of user...