CONTENTS -- Contributors -- Preface -- Acknowledgements -- PART I Frameworks for Understanding Critical Reflection -- 1 Critical reflection: a review of contemporary literature and understandings -- 2 Unsettling reflections: the reflexive practitioner as 'trickster' in interprofessional work -- 3 The 'critical' in critical reflection -- PART II Professional learning -- 4 Reflections on building a reflective practice community in China -- 5 Practising reflexivity: narrative, reflection and the moral order -- 6 Thinking with the body: artistic perception and critical reflection -- 7 Recasting individual practice through reflection on narratives -- 8 Disrupting dominant discourse: critical reflection and code-switching in Maltese social work -- PART III Research -- 9 Rationalities, reflection and research -- 10 Using critical reflection in research and evaluation -- 11 Using reflexivity in a research methods course: bridging the gap between research and practice -- 12 Research for and as practice: educating practitioners in inquiry skills for changing cultural contexts -- PART IV Education -- 13 Ethnographers of their own affairs -- 14 Telling stories . . . and the pursuit of critical reflection -- 15 Starting as we mean to go on: introducing beginning social work students to reflective practice -- 16 Critical reflection: possibilities for developing effectiveness in conditions of uncertainty -- References -- Index.