From reviews of previous editions: 'This excellent book provides useful guidance on the use of reflection in practice.... a helpful addition to any nursing library.O Primary Health Care 'Aan excellent investment in any nursesO library portfolio.' Journal of Advanced Nursing 'An extremely welcome addition to nursing's literature on thoughtful, knowledgeable practice.' Nursing Times 'This is an excellent practical guide to reflective practiceAI would highly recommend this book to all practice teachers and students.' Journal of Practice Nursing The ability to reflect on practice has become a competency demanded of every healthcare professional in recent years. It can be a daunting prospect- but this practical and accessible text guides the way, using the latest research and evidence to support the development of skills in reflective practice and provides help and advice on how to get started, how to write reflectively and how to continue to use reflective practice in everyday situations. This fifth edition of Reflective Practice in Nursing is an indispensable guide for students and practitioners alike who wish to learn more about reflective practice, as well as containing essential information for teachers and lecturers.
List of Contributors vi Preface ix 1 An introduction to reflection 1 Chris Bulman 2 Developing skills for reflective practice 23 Sue Atkins and Sue Schutz 3 Writing to learn: writing reflectively 53 Sylvina Tate 4 Reflecting in groups 93 Bernadette Carter 5 An exploration of the student and mentor journey into reflective practice 121 Charlotte Maddison and Pam Sharp 6 Supervision for supervisors: icing on the cake or a basic ingredient for the development of clinical supervision in nursing? 150 John Driscoll and Paul Cassedy 7 A personal exploration of reflective and clinical expertise 177 Sue Duke 8 Assessing and evaluating reflection 201 Sue Schutz 9 Getting started on a journey with reflection 225 Chris Bulman Index 254
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