The Atkinson- Shiffrin model was founded by Richard Atkinson and Richard Shiffrin (McLeod). Atkinson’s and Shiffrin’s model focuses on how the human mind processes outside information, and stores memories (Hockenbury & Hockenbury 232). They determined that the memory process begins with sensory memory and then proceeds through a series of steps in order to be remembered. Memory can be defined as the mental processes that enable you to retain and retrieve information over time (Hockenbury & Hockenbury G-9).…
Sarikonda-Woitas, C., & Robinson, J.H. (2002). Ethical Health Care Policy: Nursing’s Voice in Allocation. Nurse Administration Quarterly, 26(4), 72-80.…
Gibbs (1988) has five stages to his to his reflective cycle; it includes a description of what took place followed by feelings about it, and reflection on what thoughts and feeling were at the time. Then it is evaluated, has it been a positive or negative experience, the happening is then analysed and conclusions are made whether there could have been an alternative or what you could have done differently. Finally an action plan is thought of, what you would do if a similar experience ascended again in the future.…
The Gibbs cycle is frequently used within the National Health Service (NHS) and is utilised as a part of employee supervision to enable the individual to successfully reflect on their experiences. The outcome of these reflections can then be applied to their future practice. Reflection also contributed to continuing professional development (CPD), an integral part of the employee supervision process in the NHS and other health and social care employers. The Gibbs cycle is a particularly effective reflection tool due to its applied analysis of specific experiences, rather than arbitrarily discussing particular skills or strengths. For example, a…
The purpose of this task is to produce a reflective account of a work based incident using Gibbs model of reflection. The reflection will be based on communication skills in the ward setting. To maintain confidentiality of the patient in this reflection they will be known as Mrs X, in accordance with the NMC code of conduct (2008).…
In this reflection essay, I am going to use Gibbs (1988) model of reflection. This model is a recognized framework that will help me to reflect what was going on during my 16 days of clinical placement in one of major government hospital. Gibbs model of reflection consist of…
As shown in the above diagram, description of the incidence is the first and foremost when using Gibbs reflective cycle. According to Gibbs (1988), this phase narrates what exactly happened.…
In this assignment I will be using the Gibbs model of reflection (1988). Gibbs model incorporates the following: Description, feelings, evaluation, analysis, conclusion and an action plan. This model will help me to critically think so that I can relate theory to practice where the model allows. To conclude the assignment, I will discuss how effective my reflective skills are and show my personal and professional development.…
Gibbs ' suggestions are often cited as Gibbs ' reflective cycle or Gibbs ' model of reflection…
For my reflective portfolio assignment I will discuss a scenario where I felt dignity was not provided for certain patients. For this essay I will use a reflective model to show my ways of learning and developing knowledge. I have decided to use Gibbs model (1998) as it allows examination of actions, thoughts, behaviour and reactions and an ability to learn from them. This model will help me to do this by reflecting theory to my practice. I will also give a conclusion to my assessment which will discuss my personal and professional development.…
For my reflection, I will be using the model of reflection developed by Gibbs (1998) and will be referring directly to my own academic portfolio that can be found in the appendices of the assignment. Gibbs model incorporates six aspects of the reflection; description, feelings, evaluation, analysis, and action plan. The reflection begins with a brief description of the situation and a report of what I was thinking and feeling throughout the experience. Gibbs then suggest that I evaluate what was positive and negative about the experience and analyze what sense I can make of the situation. The reflection concludes with a suggestion of what else I could have done in that situation and what I would do if the situation were to arise again.…
I shall utilise Gibbs’ model of reflection (1988) to structure my essay and formulise my thoughts, opinions and research.…
Gibbs (1988) model of reflection incorporates the following: description, feelings, evaluation, analysis, conclusion and an action plan.…
The aim of this essay is to reflect upon and evaluate my personal, academic and career developments since I have started university. I will be reflecting upon my experience of the work placement and feedback received from my first semester assignments, along with evaluating my career aspirations and creating an action plan on how to get there. Throughout the essay I will be using Gibbs reflective cycle to allow me to effectively evaluate my progress and develop a plan so that I can continue to move towards my career aspirations. Gibbs, 1988 proposed that reflection can take place after an experience and provided a structure to guide the process of relating. The proposed model has “six stages with each step informing the next. (See Figure 1…
This essay will allow for in depth reflection and give the opportunity to critically discuss my actions and performance. I have chosen to follow the Gibbs model of refection (Gibbs 1988) (Appendix 1) as this allows for the expression of thoughts and feelings. This model is also less structured than others which and will allow me to offer deeper explanation and critical analysis on a less structured level (Wilding 2008).…