Between funder requirements and ‘jobbing scientists’: the evolution of patient and public involvement in a mental health biomedical research centre - a qualitative study

Abstract Background In the UK, there has been a strong drive towards patient and public involvement (PPI) in health research. Its benefits include improvements in the quality, relevance and acceptability of research, and empowerment, self-respect and value for service users. Organisational context c...

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Main Authors: Joanne Evans, Stan (Constantina) Papoulias
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-04-01
Series:Research Involvement and Engagement
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40900-020-00185-7