New updated edition of the best selling title on reflection
Reinforces the need to invest in the development of reflective practice, not only for practising practitioners, but also for healthcare students
Each principle is illustrated with examples from practice and clearly positioned within the professional literature
Includes new chapter on ‘appreciative reflection’.
'This is a surprising text in that the reader is not bogged down with theory and reflective cycles. It opens the reader's mind to the value of reflection and how to go about it by providing real examples from clinical practice'.Tracey Bowden, Senior Lecturer (Cardiac Care) City University, in the British Journal of Cardiac Nursing, Vol 5, No 12.
Table of Contents: Reflection 2nd Edition
Contributors
Acknowledgements
About the series
Introduction
An appreciative kind of reflective practice: From deficits to strengths
Kyoko: Learning from a patient
Reflections on experience: Whose knowledge is worth knowing?
Reflections on Schön: Fashion victims or joining up practice with theory?
The reflective conversation: What reality? Whose reality?
Reflections on values: Being a professional
The value of reflection for continuing professional development
Reflections on practice: Magic moments and moving forward
Reflections on context: Towards the reflective organization
Behind the learning curve: Thinking again, and thoughtful possibilities for practice
Index