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26.07.2018 | Editorial

What will it take to get the evidential value of lay knowledge recognised?

verfasst von: Jennie Popay

Erschienen in: International Journal of Public Health | Ausgabe 9/2018

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The Grenfell Tower fire in London on 14 June 2017 killed at least 72 people and traumatized hundreds more. Most Grenfell Tower residents were living on low incomes in Kensington and Chelsea: one of Britain’s wealthiest areas. The long-term costs are not to be counted in monetary terms (significant as they are) but in deaths, grief, trauma, homelessness, fractured social connections forged over many years and increased distrust in public authorities. …

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Titel: What will it take to get the evidential value of lay knowledge recognised?
verfasst von: Jennie Popay
Publikationsdatum: 26.07.2018
Verlag: Springer International Publishing
Erschienen in: International Journal of Public Health / Ausgabe 9/2018
Print ISSN: 1661-8556
Elektronische ISSN: 1661-8564
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s00038-018-1145-z

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