Transforming Nursing Through Reflective Practice (eBook)

Professor Dawn Freshwater is Reader in Primary Care in the Institute of Health and Community Studies, Bournemouth University. Chris Johns is Reader in Advanced Practice at the University of Luton.

Foreword by Jean Watson.

List of Contributors.

1. Expanding the Gates of Perception.

2. Evidence, Memory and Truth: Towards a Deconstructive
Validation of Reflective Practice.

3. Living Relational Ethics in Health Care.

4. Reflective Practice and Socratic Dialogue.

5. Clinical Supervision in the Context of Custodial Care.

6. Developing Prison Health Care through Reflective
Practice.

7. Voice as a Metaphor for Transformation through
Reflection.

8. Reflexivity and Intersubjectivity in Clinical Supervision: On
the Value of Not-knowing.

9. The Beast and the Star: Resolving Contradictions within
Everyday Practice.

10. Using Reflection in Complementary Therapies: Critical
Reflection and Pain Management.

11. Creating Sacred Space: A Journey to the Soul.

12. Constructing the Reflexive Narrative.

Index

Transforming Nursing through Reflective Practice is a
collection of reflective chapters which embrace practice from a
clinical, ethical, philosophical and cognitive perspective...It
is a powerful, empowering read and although not a beginner's
guide, a starting point can be extracted from the earlier
chapters.

Nursing Standard

If you are interested in nursing philosophy, taking reflective
practice beyond that required by the UKCC or looking for great
arguments to incorporate into a course essay, then might I
recommend this book to you?

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