Reflective Practice in Social Work : Learning Matters : 9781529798593 : 1529798590 : 07 Apr 2023 : Reflective practice is at the heart of becoming a competent and confident social worker. It's both a key element of learning and development on social work courses and an important aspect of social work practice. This accessible and introductory text explores a range of approaches to reflective practice, it's main aim being to help students become more confident in answering key questions, including 'what is reflective practice?', ?how do I develop as a reflective practitioner?', ?how do I maintain reflective practice in key contexts?'.  There are sections on writing reflective journals, communicating well with service users and carers and reflective practice while on placements.