... Group Publishing Limited 2012 Older people Hospital visiting Experience Service user perspectives Participatory research United Kingdom Elder care Social care The idea for this research arose from one of our member's personal experience of hospital visiting. The topic is little...

... is needed to understand the social, cultural and economic contexts of older people's drinking behaviour. Our objective of understanding what alcohol use means to older people led us to adopt a participatory research approach in which older people were not only “active subjects” but also co‐researchers...

... a need for time, a core group of committed participants and preliminary groundwork. © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2006 Care homes Older people Practice development Participatory research Partnerships The joys and tribulations of partnership working in care homes for older people KA...

..., research participants have much to contribute to the entire research process and its products. It is important therefore to learn lessons about how best to maximise the expertise that carers and others have to offer. Constructivist research Participatory research Research methods Interviews Family...

... services regarding the provision of health care to older people. KEY WORDS older people health needs user involvement empowerment participatory research focus groups INTRODUCTION The United Kingdom like many other countries in the world has an ageing population with the number of older people increasing...

... widely in order to make inferences about the effects of partnership working in other contexts. © MCB UP Limited 2003 Authenticity criteria Constructivism Partnerships Participatory research User involvement Gauging quality in constructivist research: The Äldre Väst Sjuhärad model...