Reflective Teaching and Learning in the Health Professions by David Kember

Reflective Teaching and Learning in the Health Professions by David Kember

This book deals with the nature of professional education and the need to produce professionals who are capable of reflection upon practice. It derives comprehensive guidelines for developing curricula and teaching methods that encourage reflective thinking. It is heavily research-based and the multiprofessional approach is unique to this subject matter. It will appeal to educators in all health science disciplines. The book includes an introduction to the concepts of reflection and reflective thinking and describes action research methodology used to carry out this study. Findings are presented in the form of case studies and the conclusions drawn are considered in the context of practical implementation.

"This book will be of immense value to all educators and practitioners who are involved in reflective practice"

Therapy Weekly

"The book offers a thoughtful and practical guide on matters such as integrating theory and practice"

"This book is clearly written and informative...It will be a particularly useful resource for educators in higher education."

British Journal of Occupational Therapy

“Although the book is primarily applicable to educators in academic and service settings, it may well benefit students. It is a useful addition to libraries and departmental bookshelves and is good value for money.”

Physiotherapy Journal

"For those coming to ideas of reflective practice and action research for the first time, this book provides an excellent starting point.”

Health Services Journal

David Kember is the editor of Reflective Teaching and Learning in the Health Professions: Action Research in Professional Education, published by Wiley.

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ISBN 13	9780632057399
ISBN 10	0632057394
Title	Reflective Teaching and Learning in the Health Professions
Author	David Kember
Condition	Unavailable
Binding Type	Paperback
Publisher	John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Year published	2001-03-06
Number of pages	208
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