Nurses have to solve complex problems for their patients and their families, and as such,
nursing care capability has become a focus of attention. The aim of this longitudinal study …

EIN REMINDS US that the first step toward any achievement is self-knowledge." The self as
a whole brings input to the professional self. The professional self influences the …

Part one of this six-part continuing professional development series considered the role of
nurse managers in supporting reflection for professional learning. It was aimed at enabling …

The aim of this research was to explain the process of nurses' self-directed learning in
clinical practice according to their self-perceptions. The researcher applied a …

This research study explored the lived experience of student nurses during a three year
Diploma in Nursing (HE) program. Using reflective practice as a heuristic device, the …

It is widely argued that nurse learners should learn to become reflective practitioners and
that self-assessment plays a part in this (Ekebergh et al 2004, Thorpe 2004). Problems arise …

Background: One of the most vital attributes for nursing students for long-lastinglearning is
self-directed learning. Self-directed learning readiness is considered to behighly …

There are a few memorable times in our lives when we are asked to reflect upon and define
what it means to be something. Whether it is for an academic paper, a personal journal, or a …

This reflexive narrative inquiry examines reflection as a living learning strategy. My doctoral
inquiry aims to illuminate a journey of transformation as a nurse educator within higher …

Self-awareness is a crucial component of effective leadership. Leaders who are self-aware
exhibit an understanding of their strengths and limitations, as well as an ability to manage …