Previous edition: Cheltenham: Nelson Thornes, 2003.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

'Beginning Reflective Practice' introduces the concept of reflective practice and explains its purpose to the healthcare student and professional. It demonstrates the skills necessary for effective reflective practice, and explores the ongoing benefits of successful reflection. A title within the Nursing and Health Care Practice series, Beginning Reflective Practice provides pre-registration nursing and health care students with all the tools required to fully understand and develop skills for reflective practice, with the goal of becoming a successful reflective practitioner. Clearly written and highly accessible, this new edition includes a wide number of examples and illustrations to assist with learning and understanding, simple introductions to theoretical perspectives along with key developments in nursing including the growing role of e-learning technologies, the relationship between reflective learning and evidence-based practice, and the increasingly recognised linkage between reflection, professional judgment and accountability. Fully up-to-date in line with NMC standards, this is an indispensable text for every trainee reflective practitioner.This textbook is autopackaged with CourseMate. CourseMate brings course concepts to life with interactive learning, study, and exam preparation tools that support the printed textbook and the textbook-specific website. CourseMate includes an integrated eBook and interactive teaching and learning tools including quizzes, flashcards, videos, and more and an EngagementTracker, a first-of-its-kind tool that monitors student engagement in the course.

Also available in printed form ISBN 9781408075265

Electronic reproduction. Askews and Holts. Mode of access: World Wide Web.