Peter Beresford

Director of Centre for Citizen Participation - Social Work

Professor Peter Beresford
Room: Mary Seacole 301G
Brunel University
Uxbridge
UB8 3PH
United Kingdom
Tel: +44 (0)1895 268741
Fax: +44 (0)1895 269853
Email: peter.beresford@brunel.ac.uk

Research

Publications

Publications

Journal Papers

(2011) Staniszewska, S., Adebajo, A., Barber, R., Beresford, P., Brady, L-M., Brett, J., Elliott, J., Evans, D., Haywood, KL., Jones, D., Mockford, C., Nettle, M., Rose, D. and Williamson, T., Developing the evidence base of patient and public involvement in health and social care research: the case for measuring impact, International Journal of Consumer Studies 35 628- 632

(2011) Barber, R., Beresford, P., Boote, J., Cooper, C. and Faulkner, A., Evaluating the impact of service user involvement on research: a prospective case study, International Journal of Consumer Studies 35 609- 615

(2011) Cotterell, P., Harlow, G., Morris, C., Beresford, P., Hanley, B., Sargeant, A., Sitzia, J. and Staley, K., Service user involvement in cancer care: The impact on service users, Health Expectations 14 (2) : 159- 169

(2010) Beresford, P., Public partnerships, governance and user involvement: a service user perspective, International Journal of Consumer Studies 34 (5) : 495- 502

(2010) Bryant, W., Vacher, G., Beresford, P. and McKay, E., The modernisation of mental health day services: participatory action research exploring social networking, Mental Health Review Journal 15 (3) : 11- 21

(2010) Beresford, P., Peter Townsend, disability, fabianism and self-organisation - an enduring difficulty. an obituary, Disability and Society 25 (2) : 253- 258

(2009) Boxall, K., Dowson, S. and Beresford, P., Selling individual budgets, choice and control: local and global influences on UK social care policy for people with learning difficulties, Policy and Politics 37 (4) : 499- 515

(2009) Beresford, P., Personal health budgets for the uk nhs: A revolution for the patient?, Patient 2 (2) : 69- 72

(2009) Beresford, P., Expert advice, Mental Health Today 9 (7) : 10- 11

(2009) Smith, E., Donovan, S., Beresford, P., Manthorpe, J., Brearley, S., Sitzia, J. and Ross, F., Getting ready for user involvement in a systematic review, Health Expectations 12 (2) : 197- 208

(2009) Huxley, P., Evans, S., Beresford, P., Davidson, B. and King, S., The Principles and Provisions of Relationships Findings from an Evaluation of Support, Time and Recovery Workers in Mental Health Services in England, JOURNAL OF SOCIAL WORK 9 (1) : 99- 117

(2008) Beresford, P., All quiet on the western front, British Journal of Social Work 38 (4) : 827- 828

(2008) Postle, K., Beresford, P. and Hardy, S., Assessing research and involving people using health and social care services: Addressing the tensions, Evidence and Policy 4 (3) : 251- 262

(2008) Beresford, P., Croft, S. and Adshead, L., Is specialist palliative care social work being neglected?, European Journal of Palliative Care 15 (1) : 22- 25

(2008) Smith, E., Ross, F., Donovan, S., Manthorpe, J., Brearley, S., Sitzia, J. and Beresford, P., Service user involvement in nursing, midwifery and health visiting research: A review of evidence and practice, International Journal of Nursing Studies 45 (2) : 298- 315

(2008) Beresford, P., Time to go, Mental Health Today November 2008 19- 20

(2008) Beresford, P., Croft, S. and Adshead, L., 'We don't see her as a social worker': A service user case study of the importance of the social worker's relationship and humanity, British Journal of Social Work 38 (7) : 1388- 1407

(2007) Beresford, P., The role of service user research in generating knowledge-based health and social care: From conflict to contribution, Evidence & Policy: A Journal of Research, Debate and Practice 3 (3) : 329- 341

(2007) Beresford, P., Disability rights and wrongs, Disability and Society 22 (2) : 217- 224

(2007) Postle, K. and Beresford, P., Capacity building and the reconception of political participation: A role for social care workers?, BRITISH JOURNAL OF SOCIAL WORK 37 (1) : 143- 158

(2007) Beresford, P., User involvement, research and health inequalities: developing new directions., Health Soc Care Community 15 (4) : 306- 312 Download publication

(2006) Beresford, P., Poverty, Sociology 40 (5) : 976- 977

(2006) Beresford, P. and Branfield, F., Developing inclusive partnerships: user-defined outcomes, networking and knowledge--a case study., Health Soc Care Community 14 (5) : 436- 444 Download publication

(2006) Glasby, J. and Beresford, P., Who knows best? Evidence-based practice and the service user contribution, CRITICAL SOCIAL POLICY 26 (1) : 268- 284

(2005) Beresford, P., Developing the theoretical basis for service user/survivor-led research and equal involvement in research., Epidemiol Psichiatr Soc 14 (1) : 4- 9 Download publication

(2005) Beresford, P., Redistributing profit and loss: the new economics of the market and social welfare, CRITICAL SOCIAL POLICY 25 (4) : 464- 482

(2005) Beresford, P., 'Service user': regressive or liberatory terminology?, DISABILITY & SOCIETY 20 (4) : 469- 477

(2005) Beresford, P., Social work and a social model of madness and distress: Developing a viable role for the future, Social Work and Social Sciences Review 12 (2) : 59- 73

(2004) Beresford, P., Reframing the nurse's role through a social model approach: a rights-based approach to workers' development., J Psychiatr Ment Health Nurs 11 (3) : 365- 368 Download publication

(2004) Beresford, P. and Croft, S., Service Users and Practitioners Reunited: The Key Component for Social Work Reform, British Journal of Social Work 34 (1) : 53- 68

(2004) Beresford, P., Where's the evidence?, Ment Health Today 31- 34 Download publication

(2002) Beresford, P., Harrison, C. and Wilson, A., Mental health service users and disability: Implications for future strategies, Policy & Politics 30 (3) : 387- 396

(2002) Beresford, P., User involvement in research and evaluation: Liberation or regulation?, Social Policy and Society 1 (2) : 95- 105

(2002) Beresford, P. and Wilson, A., Genes spell danger: mental health service users/survivors, bioethics and control, DISABILITY & SOCIETY 17 (5) : 541- 553

(2002) Beresford, P., Thinking about 'mental health': Towards a social model, Journal of Mental Health 11 (6) : 581- 584

(2001) Beresford, P. and Croft, S., Service users' knowledges and the social construction of social work, Journal of Social Work 1 (3) : 295- 316

(2001) Beresford, P., Service users, The British Journal of Social Work 31 (4) : 629- 630

(2001) Beresford, P., Cheshire: The biography of Leonard Cheshire, VC, OM, Disability and Society 16 (3) : 456- 457

(2001) Hoban, M. and Beresford, P., Regenerating regeneration, Community Development Journal 36 (4) : 312- 320

(2001) Beresford, P., Service users, social policy and the future of welfare, Critical Social Policy 21 (4) : 494- 512

(2000) Beresford, P. and Holden, C., We have choices: Globalisation and welfare user movements, Disability and Society 15 (7) : 973- 989

(2000) Wilson, A. and Beresford, P., 'Anti-Oppressive practice': Emancipation or appropriation?, The British Journal of Social Work 30 (5) : 553- 573

(2000) Beresford, P., Service users' knowledges and social work theory: Conflict or collaboration?, The British Journal of Social Work 30 (4) : 489- 503

(2000) Beresford, P., Unequal partners: user groups and community care, Disability and Society 15 (3) : 540- 542

(2000) Beresford, P., What have madness and psychiatric system survivors got to do with disability and disability studies?, Disability and Society 15 (1) : 167- 172

(1999) Beresford, P. and Evans, C., Research note: Research and empowerment, The British Journal of Social Work 29 (5) : 671- 677

(1996) Beresford, P., Poverty and disabled people: Challenging dominant debates and policies, Disability and Society 11 (4) : 553- 568

(1996) Beresford, P., Reply to: 'A response to Beresford & Croft "It's our problem too"' by Peter Golding, Critical Social Policy 16 (3) : 109- 115

(1996) Beresford, P. and Green, D., Income and wealth: An opportunity to reassess the uk poverty debate, Critical Social Policy 16 (46) : 95- 109

(1995) Beresford, P. and Croft, S., It's our problem too! Challenging the exclusion of poor people from poverty discourse, Critical Social Policy 15 (44-45) : 75- 95

(1995) Beresford, P. and Croft, S., Time for a new approach to anti-poverty campaigning?, Poverty 90 12- 14

(1994) Beresford, P., Commentary on future community care research, Community Care Management and Planning 2 (2) : 63- 64

(1994) Beresford, P. and Campbell, J., Disabled people, service users, user involvement and representation, Disability and Society 9 (3) : 315- 325

(1993) Beresford, P. and Croft, S., Partizipation und politik, Neue Praxis 5 439- 458

(1992) Croft, S. and Beresford, P., The politics of participation, Critical Social Policy 12 (35) : 20- 44

(1991) Croft, S. and Beresford, P., Learning the lessons of user involvement: Implications for training, Social Work and Social Sciences Review: an internal journal of applied research 2 (1) : 51- 60

(1990) Beresford, P. and Croft, S., Involving poor people in poverty research, Benefits Research: The bulletin of the Social Fund Project (5) : 20- 23

(1990) Croft, S. and Beresford, P., Listening to the voice of the consumer: A new model for social services research, Convergence: international journal of adult education 23 (4) : 62- 68

(1989) Croft, S. and Beresford, P., User-involvement, citizenship and social policy, Critical Social Policy 9 (26) : 5- 18

(1988) Croft, S. and Beresford, P., Being On The Receiving End: lessons for community development and user involvement, Community Development Journal 23 (4) : 273- 279

Books

(2011) Beresford, P., Fleming, J., Glynn, M., Bewley, C., Croft, S., Branfield, F. and Postle, K., Supporting people: Towards a person-centred approach. Policy Press

(2010) Beresford, P., A straight talking introduction to being a mental health service user. PCCS Books

(2008) Beresford, P., Salo, M. and Varner, E., Kokemuksen muodonmuutos: Kohti palveluiden käyttäjien omaa tutkimustoimintaa / The transformation of experience: Towards service user controlled research. Mielenterveyden Keskusliitto

(2007) Beresford, P., Adshead, L. and Croft, S., Palliative care, social work and service users: Making life possible. Jessica Kingsley Publishers

(2006) Branfield, F. and Beresford, P., Making user involvement work: Supporting service user networking and knowledge. York Publishing Services (for Joseph Rowntree Foundation)

(2000) Carter, T. and Beresford, P., Age and change: Models of involvement for older people. York Publishing Services (for Joseph Rowntree Foundation)

(1999) Beresford, P., Green, D., Lister, R. and Woodward, K., Poverty first hand!: Poor people speak for themselves. Child Poverty Action Group

(1997) Beresford, P. and Turner, M., It's our welfare: Report of the Citizens Commission on the future of the welfare state. National Institute for Social Work

(1995) Beresford, P. and Trevillion, S., Developing skills for community care: A collaborative approach. Ashgate Publishing Limited

(1993) Beresford, P. and Croft, S., Citizen involvement: A practical guide for change. Palgrave Macmillan

(1990) Beresford, P., Croft, S., Jones, DN. and Stevenson, O., Empowerment and opportunity. British Association of Social Workers

(1988) Beresford, P., White, I., Devenney, M., Bhaduri, R., Barnes, J. and Jones, A., Hearing the voice of the consumer. Policy Studies Institute

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