2016
DOI: 10.1080/14623943.2016.1145582
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“I don’t get it”, – the challenge of teaching reflective practice to health and care practitioners

Abstract: "I don't get it!" -the challenge of teaching reflective practice to health and care practitionersReflective practice is regarded as a fundamental learning tool that encourages the synthesis of theory and skills in health care and written reflective accounts feature heavily in the assessment of skills and development in practice. It is however, a challenging method of teaching and learning for both students and educators and the reflective accounts produced are often superficial descriptions of events rather th… Show more

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“…Less commonly reported were skills that indirectly related to patient care, such as communication skills and working as a team. Less than half of institutions reported teaching reflective practice, and the difficulties of successfully doing so are well documented by Colette Eaton …”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Less commonly reported were skills that indirectly related to patient care, such as communication skills and working as a team. Less than half of institutions reported teaching reflective practice, and the difficulties of successfully doing so are well documented by Colette Eaton …”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Körkkö, Kyrö-Ämmälä and Turunen 2016). The problem in 'teaching' reflective thinking is that educators cannot focus on mechanical experiences but, rather, on subjective experiences, as valid evidence of learning (Eaton 2016).…”
Section: Reflective Practitioners As Inter-professional Team Membersmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…The reflection process highlights the fact that human actions and interpretations of reality are often illogical and unpredictable by nature (Kinsella 2010). Thus, teaching students to become reflective practitioners requires supervisors encouraging the students to be curious inquirers of their experiences, valuing the subjective nature of reflection and trusting the students' capacity to draw meaning from their experiences and display it in multiple ways (Eaton 2016).…”
Section: Reflective Practitioners As Inter-professional Team Membersmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Reflective practice has not only attracted debate and discussion on the theoretical underpinnings of reflective practice (Moon, 2013), but also notable confusions, challenges, difficulties and uninformed understandings (Eaton, 2016;Fook, White, & Gardner, 2006). Given the importance of reflective practice and challenges of integrating or engaging reflections into professional practice, there is considerable scope for developing and enhancing reflection into professional practice.…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%