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Reflecting thoughtfully on your work is vital for improving your
own self-awareness, effectiveness and professional development.
This newly updated fifth edition of Gillie Bolton's bestselling
book explores reflective writing as a creative and dynamic process
for this critical enquiry. New to this edition: An expanded range
of exercises and activities A new emphasis on using e-portfolios
Further guidance on reflective writing assignments Enhanced
discussion of reflection as a key employability skill Additional
online resources This popular book has been used worldwide in
various disciplines including education, social work, business and
management, medicine and healthcare and is essential reading for
students and professionals seeking to enhance their reflective
writing skills and to examine their own practice in greater
critical depth.
Reflecting thoughtfully on your work is vital for improving your
own self-awareness, effectiveness and professional development.
This newly updated fifth edition of Gillie Bolton's bestselling
book explores reflective writing as a creative and dynamic process
for this critical enquiry. New to this edition: An expanded range
of exercises and activities A new emphasis on using e-portfolios
Further guidance on reflective writing assignments Enhanced
discussion of reflection as a key employability skill Additional
online resources This popular book has been used worldwide in
various disciplines including education, social work, business and
management, medicine and healthcare and is essential reading for
students and professionals seeking to enhance their reflective
writing skills and to examine their own practice in greater
critical depth.
Do you feel under increasing pressure to produce high quality
publications, or struggle to translate your great ideas into
inspirational - and engaging - writing? Gillie Bolton introduces
her three 'key phases' method (Write for Myself, Redraft for my
Reader, Edit for Posterity) to make the writing process less
daunting, and offers support and advice on how to develop your own
writing voice to use this to engage readers in your research.
'Characters' at different career stages help you to identify your
own writing level, and before and after examples of work from a
range of disciplines clearly illustrate the key writing techniques.
Drawing on case studies, as well as their own extensive writing
experience, the authors suggest strategies for dealing with common
difficulties such as: Time and energy management Restoring flagging
enthusiasm Maintaining inspiration Dealing with potential burnout
and writer's block. Each chapter concludes with a set of
constructive exercises which develop these critical skills and
inspire you to improve and enjoy your own academic writing. Ideal
for upper level students and early career researchers. Dr Gillie
Bolton is an international authority on writing and author of a
long publication list including nine books, academic papers, as
well as professional articles, poetry, and for a lay readership.
Stephen Rowland, Emeritus Professor of University College London,
is author of four books on the nature of research and learning in a
range of contexts. SAGE Study Skills are essential study guides for
students of all levels. From how to write great essays and
succeeding at university, to writing your undergraduate
dissertation and doing postgraduate research, SAGE Study Skills
help you get the best from your time at university. Visit the SAGE
Study Skills hub for tips, resources and videos on study success!
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