Module 4 Assignment

 

 

Introduction & PICOT Question Assignment

For this assignment, you will write an introduction. Refer to Module 3: Lecture Materials & Resources to help you complete this assignment.

Your Introduction must include:

• Your PICOT question.
• Purpose of or rationale for the scholarly project:
  • Provide an evidence-based explanation of why it is necessary to complete your scholarly project and what benefit will be gained (health promotion, fiscal, and efficiency).
• Background on the problem or population of interest:
  • Using primary sources, provide data on your topic.
  • Providing the background will demonstrate the focused need for your project.
• Significance of the problem to nursing and health care:
  • State how your problem or population of interest aligns with the larger interest of health care in the community.
  • Create a context to why your topic is important.
• Benefit of the project to nursing practice:
  • State what will be gained from your project.
  • Describe the expected outcomes of your project to practice within your population and setting.
  • Relate the outcomes to evidence-based guidelines and outcomes.
  • Describe how your project may influence other populations or settings.

 

Submission Instructions:

• The introduction is original work and logically organized.
• The paper is 2-3 pages in length and follows current APA format including citation of references.
• Incorporate a minimum of 4 current (published within the last five years) scholarly journal articles or primary legal sources (statutes, court opinions) within your work.
• Journal articles and books should be referenced according to the current APA style (the library has a copy of the APA Manual).
• Your submission will be reviewed for plagiarism with Turnitin.
• Complete and submit the assignment by 11:59 PM ET on Sunday.
• Late work policies, expectations regarding proper citations, acceptable means of responding to peer feedback, and other expectations are at the discretion of the instructor.
• You can expect feedback from the instructor within 48 to 72 hours from the Sunday due date. 

 

Grading Rubric

Your assignment will be graded according to the grading rubric.

Essay/Paper Rubric

Essay/Paper Rubric

Criteria

Ratings

Points

Identification of Main Issues/Problems

Distinguished

Identify and demonstrate a sophisticated understanding of the issues/problems.

4 pts

Excellent

Identifies and demonstrate an accomplished understanding of most of issues/problems.

3 pts

Fair

Identifies and demonstrate an an acceptable understanding of most of issues/problems.

2 pts

Poor

Identifies and demonstrate an unacceptable understanding of most of issues/problems.

1 pts

/4 pts

Analysis and Evaluation of Issues/Probelms

Distinguished

Presents an insightful, thorough analysis and evaluation of issues/problems.

4 pts

Excellent

Presents a thorough analysis and evaluation of most of the issues/problems.

3 pts

Fair

Presents a superficial or incomplete analysis and evaluation of issues/problems.

2 pts

Poor

Presents unacceptable analysis and evaluation of issues/problems.

1 pts

/4 pts

Demonstrates a Conceptual Understanding

Distinguished

Provides a thorough, competent and interpretive responses to all issues/problems, and shows a high level of conceptual understanding.

4 pts

Excellent

Provides a competent and interpretive responses to all issues/problems, and shows a moderate level of conceptual understanding.

3 pts

Fair

Provides a competent responses to all issues/problems, but lacks interpretation and a moderate level of conceptual understanding.

2 pts

Poor

Provides an unacceptable response to all issues/problems, and lacks interpretation and a moderate level of conceptual understanding.

1 pts

/4 pts

Use of Citations to Course Readings and Additional Research/Literature

Distinguished

Effectively uses the literature and other resources to inform their work. Exceptional use of citations and extended referencing.

4 pts

Excellent

Effectively uses the literature and other resources to inform their work. Moderate use of citations and extended referencing.

3 pts

Fair

Ineffectively uses the literature and other resources to inform their work. Moderate use of citations and extended referencing.

2 pts

Poor

Ineffectively uses the literature and other resources to inform their work. An unacceptable use of citations and extended referencing.

1 pts

/4 pts

Writing Mechanics and APA Formatting Guidelines

Full Marks

Demonstrate a high level of clarity, precision, and attention to detail. APA style is correct and writing is free of grammar and spelling errors.

4 pts

Excellent

Demonstrate a high level of clarity. APA style and writing mechanics need more precision and attention to detail.

3 pts

Fair

Demonstrate a moderate level of clarity. APA style and writing mechanics need more precision and attention to detail.

2 pts

Poor

Demonstrates issues in writing and communicating clearly. APA style and writing mechanics need serious attention.

1 pts

/4 pts

 

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