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More than a good gossip? An inquiry into nurses' reflecting in the ward (2010)
Thesis
Hopkinson, C. More than a good gossip? An inquiry into nurses' reflecting in the ward. (Thesis). University of the West of England. Retrieved from https://uwe-repository.worktribe.com/output/982278

Reflection-in-action is a complex concept, proposed by Schon (1983) to describe practitioners’ tacit knowing and ability to work with uncertainty and value conflicts in the midst of action. Its existence is widely accepted in the nursing literature a... Read More about More than a good gossip? An inquiry into nurses' reflecting in the ward.

How valuable is the concept of resilience in understanding how paramedics 'survive' their work
Thesis
Clompus, S. (2014). How valuable is the concept of resilience in understanding how paramedics 'survive' their work. (Thesis). University of the West of England. Retrieved from https://uwe-repository.worktribe.com/output/819078

Abstract This study was prompted by the reflective essays submitted by paramedics in which they recounted traumatic experiences from work which seemed unprocessed. I subsequently became interested in how paramedics maintained their resilience and ‘... Read More about How valuable is the concept of resilience in understanding how paramedics 'survive' their work.