Paul Clarkson Author

David Challis is Professor of Community Care Research and Director of the Personal Social Services Research Unit at the University of Manchester, UK. He has published a number of books in the PSSRU series including: Long-Term Care: Matching Resources and Needs (co-edited); and Towards Quality Care: Outcomes for Older People in Care Homes (co-authored). Paul Clarkson is Research Fellow at the Personal Social Services Research Unit at the University of Manchester, UK. He has worked on a studies of assessment of older people, home support for people with severe mental health problems and performance measurement. Raymond Warburton works for the Department of Health, UK. He was previously Senior Research Fellow at the Personal Social Services Research Unit at the University of Kent and has substantial management experience in Social Services.