Machine generated contents note: 1. Introduction: what counts as knowledge, whose knowledge counts? Towards authentic participatory enquiry / Gordon Grant / Elizabeth Hanson / Mike Nolan / John Keady / Lennart Magnusson -- 2. ACTION (Assisting Carers using Telematic Interventions to meet Older people's Needs): practitioners' reflections on a Swedish innovation / Elizabeth Hanson / Paul Svensson / Fredrik Arvevik / Lennart Magnusson -- 3. Partnerships in best practice: advancing gerontological care in Scotland / Debbie Tolson / Timothy B. Kelly / Jo Booth / Irene Schofield -- 4. Changing the culture within care homes for older people / Sue Davies / Lewis Atkinson / Scott McCaffrey / Una Martin / Barry Aveyard / Ann Powell -- 5. 'A changing life': co-constructing a personal theory of awareness and adjustment to the onset of Alzheimer's disease / John Hughes-Roberts / Sion Williams / John Keady / Pat Quinnä / Mo Quinn -- 6. Innovative approaches to living with dementia: an Australian case study / Tina Koch / Jonathan Crichton -- 7. Looking In a fairground mirror: reflections on partnerships in learning disability research / Alex McClimens / Gordon Grant / Paul Ramcharan -- 8. Doing user research: narratives of mental health service user researchers / Gordon Grant / Ray Wainwright / Graham Shields -- 9. Carers of people with mental health problems as co-researchers: reflections on the Partnerships in Carer Assessment Project (PICAP) / Julie Repper / Mike Nolan / Monica Curran / Gordon Grant -- 10. Involving children, young people and parents in knowledge generation in health and social care research / Ann Macfadyen / Jane Coad / Veronica Swallow -- 11. Engaging community leaders and students in rural American community-based participatory research / Gene W. Marsh / Kristine Morgan Reimer / Lauren Clark.