Hearing (our) voices participatory research in mental health /

Schneider, Barbara, 1948-

Hearing (our) voices participatory research in mental health / Barbara Schneider. - Toronto [Ont. : University of Toronto Press, (c)2010. (Saint-Lazare, Quebec : Canadian Electronic Library, (c)2010). - 1 online resource (174 pages : illustrations)

Includes bibliographies and index.

Introduction -- What we did (method) -- What we learned : communication between people diagnosed with schizophrenia and their medical professionals (results) -- What we learned : housing for people diagnosed with schizophrenia (results) -- Our photovoice project : searching for sanctuary : what home means to me -- Taking action : spreading the word (dissemination) -- Where we got to (conclusion) -- Epiloque -- Appendix A: Interview questions -- Appendix B: Calgary Herald articles about the project -- Appendix C: Script of a readers' theatre presentation.

Hearing (Our) Voices describes two innovative participatory action research projects - one on communication with medical professionals, the other on housing - carried out by a group of people diagnosed with schizophrenia under the guidance of Professor Barbara Schneider.



9781442685949




Schizophrenics--Services for--Alberta--Calgary--Case studies.
People with mental disabilities--Means of communication--Alberta--Calgary--Case studies.
Schizophrenics--Housing--Alberta--Calgary--Case studies.
Participant observation--Case studies.


Electronic Books.

HV3008 / .H437 2010