‘He has a life a soul a meaning that extends far deeper than his medical assessment … ’: The role of reflective diaries in enhancing reflective practice during a rural community physiotherapy placement

• Main Authors: J Potterton (Author), Hellen Myezwa (Author), Douglas Maleka (Author), Patricia McInerney (Author), Briony Watt (Author)
• Format: Bog
• Udgivet: South African Medical Association, 2017-06-01T00:00:00Z.
• Fag: article
• Online adgang: Connect to this object online.

Background. The Department of Physiotherapy at the University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, South Africa has a programme that allows 4th-year physiotherapy students to experience learning about public health in a rural setting. This experience is assessed using a portfolio. To date, the portfo...