No longer fledglings but struggling to fly: peer support workers' experiences of forming an occupational identity within an urban NHS trust: an interpretative phenomenological analysis

Background: Mental health policy promoting the notion of self-management and the patient as the expert welcomed the advent of peer support (Watson, 2017; Gillard, 2019), which is now regarded as the fastest growing profession within mental health services (Rebeiro Gruhl et al., 2016). Research has...

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Main Author: Ward, Eileen
Format: Thesis
Language:English
Published: 2021
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Online Access:https://repository.londonmet.ac.uk/6934/1/Ward-Eileen_Final-Thesis-Submission.pdf