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by Gary Rolfe (Author), Dawn Freshwater (Author), Melanie Jasper (Author)
Critical reflection and reflective practice are at the heart of modern healthcare. But what do these terms really mean?
This textbook analyses and explores the significance of reflection in professional health and social care practice. Taking an interdisciplinary approach, this book presents a structured method that empowers you to both challenge and develop your own practice. New to this edition:- Updated to reflect global developments in contemporary understandings of reflective practice
- A brand-new chapter on reflective and reflexive practice
- Engaging chapter exercises and 'key takeaway' features to reinforce and support learning Containing real-life case studies and reflective activities, this book is an essential guide to critical reflection for all students, academics and practitioners alike, enhancing both personal and professional development.
Author Biography
Gary Rolfe is Emeritus Professor of Nursing within the School of Health and Social Care at Swansea University, UK.
Dawn Freshwater is a British academic, university professor, mental health researcher, and the current Vice-Chancellor of the University of Auckland, New Zealand. Melanie Jasper was Professor of Nursing and Head of the College of Human and Health Sciences at Swansea University, UK.
Number of Pages: 296
Dimensions: 0.66 x 9.19 x 6.34 IN
Publication Date: October 02, 2025
