Jane E. Schober

Aimed at pre-registration and practicing nurses, this text introduces the concepts of self-development and reflection for managing and developing oneself as a professional.

Throughout the second edition, the contribution of research and critical thinking in reflective nursing practice is emphasized, and the overall goal of providing high quality professional care to a range of individuals, both in hospitals and in the community, is constantly kept in mind.

Essential reading for all degree and diploma nursing students from the outset of training, providing an invaluable introduction to the skills in critical thinking that are pre-requisite to competent, accountable and professional nursing practice.