Reflective journal writing in nurse education: whose interests does it serve?

The use of reflective journal writing has become popularized in the past decade This paper uses the experience of two university lecturers to problematize this practice The practice of journal writing in nursing courses is explored firstly through the lens of critical theory and secondly that of pos...

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Veröffentlicht in:Journal of advanced nursing 1996-11, Vol.24 (5), p.1077-1082
Hauptverfasser: Wellard, S J, Bethune, E
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:The use of reflective journal writing has become popularized in the past decade This paper uses the experience of two university lecturers to problematize this practice The practice of journal writing in nursing courses is explored firstly through the lens of critical theory and secondly that of post‐structuralism This paper challenges nurse academics to confront the power relationships established by the adoption of journal writing uncritically into courses
ISSN:0309-2402
1365-2648
DOI:10.1111/j.1365-2648.1996.tb02946.x