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Questions & Answers

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Below are listed some of the questions frequently asked by researchers and members of the public who are interested in public involvement in research.

• Section A: Why involve members of the public?

• Section B: Who can represent the public?

• Section C: Who should I involve?

• Section D: How can I involve the public?

• Section E: To what extent should I involve members of the public?

• Section F: How can I get involved in research ?

• Section G: Other frequently asked  questions.

If you are a researcher and you would like further information on involving the public in NHS, public health, and social care research please see our publication "Involving the public in NHS, public health and social care research:  briefing notes for researchers.

If you are a member of the public and would like to find out more information on getting involved in research please visit the 'Getting Involved' area of our website.