Studying for your midwifery degree /

This essential handbook helps midwifery students to make the most from their time studying. It clearly explains the core learning skills they will need right from the start of the course, such as academic writing, placement learning and understanding theoretical concepts. It also introduces more adv...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors:	Scanlan, Siobhan (Author), Walker, Hilary (Author)
Corporate Author:	Sage Publications
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Thousand Oaks, CA : Sage Publications, 2013.
Edition:	First edition.
Subjects:	Midwifery > Study and teaching. Electronic books.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book

Table of Contents:

chapter 1. Beginning your midwifery education
chapter 2. Understanding and using concepts and principles : values and midwifery
chapter 3. Relating theory to practice
chapter 4. Writing academically : evaluation, developing arguments, avoiding pitfalls
chapter 5. Developing critical analysis and understanding
chapter 6. Applying university learning on your practice placements
chapter 7. Developing as a reflective learner and practitioner
chapter 8. Understanding and using research
chapter 9. Becoming a research-informed student
chapter 10. Becoming an independent and autonomous learner
chapter 11. Bringing your learning together : the dissertation
chapter 12. Dealing with complexity : using knowledge in practice.