Reflective Practice: Tools and Challenges in Difficult Contexts

Reflective Practice in Nursing Care

Introduction: Reflective practice is a generic term for intellectual and affective activities that create new understanding and appreciation of experiences. Various studies have emphasized on the benefits of reflection in nursing. This article reviewed benefits and barriers of reflective practice in nursing. Methods: In this review article, library references, some scientific databases (Elsevi...

The difficult parent: a reflective pediatrician's response.

CASE Mr and Mrs Floyd, the parents of Leroy, an 8-yearold child with Asperger syndrome, recently moved from out of state and contacted Dr Stonehill, a primary care pediatrician with experience in developmental-behavioral problems. Dr Stonehill planned for an extended initial office visit. Leroy demonstrated many of the behaviors characteristic of children with Asperger syndrome. He avoided eye ...

Take on Issues and uses of Reflection and Reflective Practice in Nursing Education

Introduction: In the recent decades, reflection have been introduced as a valuable element in nursing education and a learning tool in improving nursing professional practice. The study of reflection and reflective practice topics and applications in nursing education facsilitates closing the gap between theory and practice and promoting critical thinking. The aim of this study was to evaluate ...

Challenges and promises for translating computational tools into clinical practice.

Computational modeling and associated methods have greatly advanced our understanding of cognition and neurobiology underlying complex behaviors and psychiatric conditions. Yet, no computational methods have been successfully translated into clinical settings. This review discusses three major methodological and practical challenges (A. precise characterization of latent neurocognitive processe...

Reflective Practice in Palliative Care