TY - BOOK AU - Hargreaves,Janet AU - Page,Louise TI - Reflective practice T2 - Key themes in health and social care series SN - 9780745654232 (hbk.) : AV - HV40 U1 - 361.301 23 PY - 2013/// CY - Cambridge PB - Polity KW - Social service KW - Philosophy KW - Reflection (Philosophy) KW - Practice KW - Psychological aspects KW - Medical care KW - Philosophy, Medical KW - Social Work KW - Professional Practice KW - Health Personnel KW - psychology N1 - Formerly CIP; Includes bibliographical references and index N2 - Reflective practice is an essential skill for those working in health and social care, but why is it so vital and how can it be learned? As inter-disciplinary working becomes more common, finding shared ways of reflection on practice are becoming more and more important. This book uses stories and exercises to enable readers to develop their skills. Its emphasis is on the practical, from how to construct a reflective essay to the ethical ambiguities of whistleblowing and constructing a professional persona ER -