The Reflective Journal

Barbara Bassot (Canterbury Christ Church University, UK)

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Bloomsbury Academic
08 August 2024

Social work; Educational strategies & policy; Study & learning skills: general; Nursing fundamentals & skills

This is a must-have companion for those on placement or in professional practice – or indeed anyone who is being encouraged to reflect more deeply on what they do.

A powerful tool for processing your thoughts, feelings and actions, The Reflective Journal will lead you to a deeper understanding of your working practice, enabling you to achieve your professional goals.

With writing space for your own thoughts and an abundance of advice on personal development, this is an essential resource for reflection that you can make completely your own. Providing an introduction to all the key theories of critically reflective practice, structured activities, examples and helpful writing prompts, it is ideally suited for students and practitioners in:

- Nursing, midwifery and allied health professions - Social work - Counselling and psychotherapy - Teaching and learning support - Career guidance and advice work - Youth and community work - Business and management

This fourth edition includes fresh material on self-awareness, reflexivity, anti-oppressive practice and emotional intelligence, along with brand new journal extracts and new exercises to tackle ‘blocks to reflection’.

By: Barbara Bassot (Canterbury Christ Church University UK)
Imprint: Bloomsbury Academic
Country of Publication: United Kingdom
Edition: 4th edition
Dimensions: Height: 25mm, Width: 25mm,
Weight: 454g
ISBN: 9781350422988
ISBN 10: 1350422983
Pages: 200
Publication Date: 08 August 2024
Audience: College/higher education , Primary
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Active

Acknowledgements Introduction PART 1: MODELS AND TOOLS FOR REFLECTION Theme 1. Beginnings Theme 2. Starting to write reflectively Theme 3. Becoming more self-aware Theme 4. Learning from experience Theme 5. Reflection in practice Theme 6. Building resilience Theme 7. Working with assumptions Theme 8. Ethics and values Theme 9. Using metaphors in critical reflection Theme 10. Professional self-care PART 2: MORE SPACE FOR REFLECTION PART 3: CAREER DEVELOPMENT References Index

Barbara Bassot is an Associate of Canterbury Christ Church University, UK, where she worked as a Senior Lecturer in the Centre for Career and Personal Development for a number of years. She has published a number of books on reflective practice, career development and research methods.

Reviews for The Reflective Journal

A well written, accessible and useful book. There are so many choices of models to use for reflection in the book and it will make a real difference to academics and students alike. -- Dr Jane Neal-Smith, Associate Dean * University of York, UK * Easy to follow, clear and very user friendly – an excellent resource for students who are new to reflection and for those further on in their studies thinking about their future careers. -- Jo Knox, Lecturer in Midwifery * University of East Anglia, UK *