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Review Of Ear Health And Hearing Among Indigenous Peoples, Jane Burns, Neil Thomson
Review Of Ear Health And Hearing Among Indigenous Peoples, Jane Burns, Neil Thomson
Research outputs pre 2011
This review of ear health and hearing among Indigenous Australians has been prepared by the Australian Indigenous HealthInfoNet as a part of our contributions to ‘closing the gap’ in health between Indigenous people1 and other Australians. The aim is to make relevant, high quality knowledge and information easily accessible to policy makers, health service providers, program managers, clinicians, researchers and the general community. The review is an example of the HealthInfoNet’s translational research, defined as ‘comprehensive applied research that strives to translate the available knowledge and render it operational’
The main purpose of the review, which follows the model of …
Reflective Practice: What Is It And How Do I Do It?, Abigail V. Lewis
Reflective Practice: What Is It And How Do I Do It?, Abigail V. Lewis
Research outputs 2013
Reflective practice holds importance for health and education practitioners in Australia, as demonstrated by increased prominence in the revised Competency based Occupational Standards for speech pathologists. This paper explores the topic of reflective practice, in the clinical context, by addressing the following questions: What is reflective practice? Why is it an important skill for speech pathologists? What is the evidence base for reflective practice? How do practitioners and students engage in the process of reflection? In addressing the final question, four methods of facilitating reflection are outlined: journal reflection, reflection on a critical incident, reflection following professional development, and reflection …