Mental Health Service Users in Research: Critical Sociological Perspectives

doi:10.46692/9781447307358

In examining how our identity shapes the knowledge we produce, Mental Health Service Users in Research considers ways of 'doing research' which bring multiple understandings together effectively, and explains the sociological use of autobiography and its relevance.

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Frontmatter
pp i-ii
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Contents
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Notes on contributors
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Preface and acknowledgements
pp ix-xii
- By Patsy Staddon
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one - Sociology and survivor research: an introduction
pp 1-10
- By Angela Sweeney
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two - Mental health service users’ experiences and epistemological fallacy
pp 11-24
- By Hugh Middleton
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three - Doing good carer-led research: reflecting on ‘Past Caring’ methodology
pp 25-38
- By Wendy Rickard, Rachel Purtell
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four - Theorising service user involvement from a researcher perspective
pp 39-52
- By Katherine C. Pollard, David Evans
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five - How does who we are shape the knowledge we produce? Doing collaborative research about personality disorders
pp 53-68
- By Steve Gillard, Kati Turner, Marion Neffgen
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six - Where do service users’ knowledges sit in relation to professional and academic understandings of knowledge?
pp 69-86
- By Peter Beresford, Kathy Boxall
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seven - Recognition politics as a human rights perspective on service users’ experiences of involvement in mental health services
pp 87-104
- By Lydia Lewis
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eight - Theorising a social model of ‘alcoholism’: service users who misbehave
pp 105-120
- By Patsy Staddon
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nine - “Hard to reach”? Racialised groups and mental health service user involvement
pp 121-134
- By Jayasree Kalathil
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ten - Individual narratives and collective knowledge: capturing lesbian, gay and bisexual service user experiences
pp 135-152
- By Sarah Carr
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eleven - Alternative futures for service user involvement in research
pp 153-170
- By Hugh McLaughlin
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twelve - Brief reflections
pp 171-174
- By Patsy Staddon
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Appendix - Details of the seminar series
pp 175-180
- By Lydia Lewis
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Index
pp 181-188
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Critical Sociological Perspectives

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Contents

Frontmatter
pp i-ii

Contents
pp iii-iii

Notes on contributors
pp iv-viii

Preface and acknowledgements
pp ix-xii

one - Sociology and survivor research: an introduction
pp 1-10

two - Mental health service users’ experiences and epistemological fallacy
pp 11-24

three - Doing good carer-led research: reflecting on ‘Past Caring’ methodology
pp 25-38

four - Theorising service user involvement from a researcher perspective
pp 39-52

five - How does who we are shape the knowledge we produce? Doing collaborative research about personality disorders
pp 53-68

six - Where do service users’ knowledges sit in relation to professional and academic understandings of knowledge?
pp 69-86

seven - Recognition politics as a human rights perspective on service users’ experiences of involvement in mental health services
pp 87-104

eight - Theorising a social model of ‘alcoholism’: service users who misbehave
pp 105-120

nine - “Hard to reach”? Racialised groups and mental health service user involvement
pp 121-134

ten - Individual narratives and collective knowledge: capturing lesbian, gay and bisexual service user experiences
pp 135-152

eleven - Alternative futures for service user involvement in research
pp 153-170

twelve - Brief reflections
pp 171-174

Appendix - Details of the seminar series
pp 175-180

Index
pp 181-188

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