‘Are You a Radical Now?’ Reflecting on the Situation of Social Research(ers) in the Context of Service-User Activism in Mental Health

The relationship between activism and social research constitutes a longstanding source of debate. In the mental health and disability fields, this tension has specific connotations: User-survivor activism is premised on the priority of first-hand experience over detached, ‘objective’ knowledge. Per...

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Main Author: Cristian R. Montenegro
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: PsychOpen 2018-12-01
Series:Journal of Social and Political Psychology
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Online Access:http://jspp.psychopen.eu/article/view/924