In this assignment, you will research and locate a current journal article on nursing leadership styles. The article must be from a professional, peer-reviewed nursing journal published within the last 5 years; and then write a summary of your findings.
Assignment Overview
In this assignment, you will research and locate a current journal article on nursing leadership styles. The article must be from a professional, peer-reviewed nursing journal published within the last 5 years; and then write a summary of your findings.
Assignment Details:
Perform the following tasks:
Complete the reading assignment and the interactive lesson before attempting this assignment. Research a current journal article on nursing leadership styles. The article must be from a professional, peer-reviewed nursing journal published within the last 5 years.
Write a 1-2 page summary of your findings following the criteria below:
First paragraph: summarize the major points of the article.
Second paragraph: answer whether you support the leadership style, and why or why not.
Final paragraph: discuss the article as it relates to nursing practice.
Use at least one additional outside source, such as your textbook.
The summary should be written in APA style format and all sources must be cited correctly.
Include the proper file naming convention: NUR204_wk7_assn_jsmith_mmddyyy.
When you have completed the assignment, select Next to review the assignment.
Week 7 Assignment
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Criteria |
Ratings |
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Pts |
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Article |
3 pts Excellent (3pts) -Citation from a professional peer-reviewed nursing journal.-Current within last 5
years-Relates to nursing leadership. |
2 pts Good (2pts) -Citation
from nursing journal.-Out of date or-Not related to nursing leadership |
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1 pts Needs Improvement(1pt) -Citation
not from a nursing journal-Article out of date or not related to nursing
leadership. |
3
pts |
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First
Paragraph |
3 pts Excellent (3pts) -Concise summary of key points of article.Writing is clear and
focused.-Details are present. |
2 pts Good (2pts) -Concise
summary of key points.-Writing is not clear or focused.Some details present. |
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1 pts Needs Improvement(1pt) -Summary
is not concise.Writing is not clear or focused.-Details are missing. |
3
pts |
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Second
Paragraph |
3 pts Excellent (3pts) -Writing presents support or non-support of leadership style.Writing
explains why support or non-support is given.-Writing is clear and logical. |
2 pts Good (2pts) -Writing
presents support or nonsupport.-Writing does not express reason for support
or nonsupport.-Writing is somewhat unclear or |
1 pts Needs Improvement(1pt) -Writing
does not present support or non-support.Writing does not express reason for
support or nonsupport.-Writing is unclear and illogical. |
3
pts |
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Third
Paragraph |
3 pts Excellent (3pts) -Writing is related to nursing practice and demonstrates analysis and
application. |
not logical. 2 pts Good (2pts) -Writing
is related to nursing practice.Analysis and application is weak. |
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1 pts Needs Improvement(1pt) -Writing
is not related to nursing practice.-Missing analysis and application. |
3
pts |
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Spelling/grammar/APA |
3 pts Excellent (3pts) -Proper APA format is used
for citations.-At least two sources are included.-Spelling and grammar errors
are few and insignificant. |
2 pts Good (2pts) -Proper APA format is used
for citations.Only one source is used.-Occasional errors in spelling and
grammar. |
1 pts Needs Improvement(1pt) -APA format is not used.- Sources
are missing.Significant errors in spelling and grammar. Written communication
is noncoherent. |
3
pts |
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