Grotz / Ledgard / Poland Patient and Public Involvement in Health and Social Care Research

An Introduction to Theory and Practice
1. Auflage 2020
ISBN: 978-3-030-55289-3
Verlag: Springer International Publishing
Format: PDF
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E-Book, Englisch, 163 Seiten, eBook

This book provides a comprehensive overview of the latest theory and practice on Patient and Public Involvement (PPI) in research. Its seven chapters cover the historical and conceptual background; the various ways implementation can be approached and how they are put into practice; ethical considerations and critical perspectives, including on the potentially negative impacts of PPI; approaches to meaningful evaluation; a step by-step guide to planning PPI and conclusions with considerations for future research. Drawing on current literature, this book provides an essential reference work for research students and all who want to better understand PPI in practice. It offers exercises to address key questions, case examples and a checklist for planning PPI and includes a valuable glossary of terms.

Zielgruppe

Research

Autoren/Hrsg.

Grotz, Jurgen

Ledgard, Mary

Poland, Fiona

Inhaltsverzeichnis

1. Introduction.- 2. Historical and Conceptual Background of Public Involvement.- 3. PPI in Research Practice.- 4. PPI in Research Ethics and Ethics in PPI.- 5. Critical Perspectives on Patient and Public Involvement in Research.- 6. The Coherence Model.- 7. Conclusion.

Über Autor(innen)

Jurgen Grotz
, PhD, is the Director of the Institute for Volunteering Research (IVR) at the University of East Anglia, UK. He has co-edited the
Palgrave Handbook of Volunteering, Civic Participation, and Nonprofit Associations
(2016).
Mary Ledgard
is a retired researcher who has served as a trustee of Healthwatch Norfolk, UK, and is currently a PPI representative in the fields of health and social care.
Fiona Poland
is Professor of Social Research Methodology at the University of East Anglia, UK and has worked for many years to promote inclusive community research. She is journal editor of
Quality in Ageing and Older Adults
.