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Theory and Theorist Comparison Assignment
Theory and Theorist Comparison Assignment
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Theory and Theorist Comparison Assignment
In this assignment, you will evaluate what you have learned about nursing theories and how they relate to your nursing practice. In a written paper, please address the following:
Compare and contrast one practice theorist and theory to one middle range theorist and theory. You may complete the comparison by creating a comparison table of the two nursing theories and theorists you chose. Include the following components in the table:
Introduction to the table/concept map comparison.
Comparison Table must cover:
Major assumptions of each theory.
Basic concepts and relationships.
Major phenomena of concern to nursing.
Scope of theory.
Strengths of theory.
Limitations of theory.
Application to nursing education and practice.
Reflection: Explain the rationale for your choice of each of the theorist/theories.
Conclusion and Summary: Provide a brief conclusion or summary statement to address how you would apply the theories to your nursing practice.
Written communication (grammar, spelling, and mechanics): Must be clearly organized, cohesive, and free of errors that detract from the overall message.
APA formatting: Resources and citations are formatted according to APA style and formatting.
Number of resources: Minimum of 2 resources. These may include textbook, journal articles, or reliable Internet resources
Use the Theory and Theorist Comparison Assignment template that is located in the activities section of week 2. Be sure you are formatting your paper according the the 7th ed. of APA. Be sure to proofread your work prior to submission and remove any yellow highlighting on the template.
This assignment activity aligns with:
Course Outcome 1. Examine the contributions of research to advance nursing knowledge and practice.
AACN BSN Essential III.1: Explain the interrelationships among theory, practice, and research.
AACN BSN Essential VIII.5: Professionalism and Professional Values Demonstrate an appreciation of the history of and contemporary issues in nursing and their impact on current nursing practice.
Due Date
Jan 25, 2022 11:59 PM
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Level 4
Level 3
Level 2
Level 1
Criterion Score
Criterion 1 Introduction
10 points
(9-10 points)
Provides a clear and thorough introduction of two theories and theorists.
8 points
(6-8 points)
Provides a concise introduction of two theories and theorists.
5 points
(3-5 points)
Provides a brief introduction of two theories and theorists.
2 points
(0-2 points)
Provides an introduction of two theories and theorists that lacks detail.
Or
No Assignment was submitted.
Score of Criterion 1 Introduction,/ 10
Criterion 2 Comparison Table Completion
40 points
(32-40 points)
Provides a clear and thorough comparison of two theories and theorists which addresses 6-7 aspects on the assignment guidelines.
31 points
(28-31 points)
Provides a comparison of two theories and theorists which addresses 4-5 aspects on the assignment guidelines
27 points
(20-27 points)
Provides a comparison of two theories and theorists which addresses 2-3 aspects on the assignment guidelines.
19 points
(0-19 points)
Provides a comparison of two theories and theorists which addresses 0-1 aspects on the assignment guidelines.
Or
No Assignment was submitted
Score of Criterion 2 Comparison Table Completion,/ 40
Criterion 3 Reflection
25 points
(20-25 points)
Provides a clear and thorough rationale for the selection of each theorist and theory in the comparison table.
19 points
(15-19 points)
Provides concise rationale for the selection of each theorist and theory in the comparison table.
14 points
(7-14 points)
Provides a brief rationale for the selection of each theorist and theory in the comparison table.
6 points
(0-6 points)
Provides a rationale for the selection of each theorist and theory in the comparison table that is limited in detail.
Or
No Assignment was submitted.
Score of Criterion 3 Reflection,/ 25
Criterion 4 Summary or Conclusion
10 points
(9-10 points)
Provides a clear and thorough summarization (or conclusion) that explains how one theory will be used in practice.
8 points
(6-8 points)
Provides a concise summarization (or conclusion) that explains how one theory will be used in practice.
5 points
(3-5 points)
Provides brief summarization (or conclusion) that explains how one theory will be used in practice.
2 points
(0-2 points)
Provides a summarization (or conclusion) that does not clearly explain how one theory will be used in practice.
Or
No Assignment was submitted.
Score of Criterion 4 Summary or Conclusion,/ 10
Criterion 5 Grammar, Spelling, and Mechanics
10 points
(9-10 points)
Excellent spelling and grammar throughout the paper. Excellent organization and easy to read.
8 points
(6-8 points)
More than 3 spelling and grammar errors. Generally, well written and easy to read. Minimal organization problems.
5 points
(3 points)
4 or more spelling and grammar errors. Paper generally is readable. Some organization problems.
2 points
(0-2 points)
Multiple spelling and grammar errors. Organization problems are noted.
Or
No Assignment was submitted.
Score of Criterion 5 Grammar, Spelling, and Mechanics,/ 10
Criterion 6 APA Formatting and Number of Resources
5 points
(4-5 points)
Excellent use of APA in formatting (1 to 2 errors noted) and referencing of two scholarly sources.
3 points
(2-3 points)
3 to 4 APA errors noted, referencing of two scholarly sources is presented.
1 point
(1 point)
4 to 5 APA errors noted, referencing of one scholarly source is presented.
0 points
(0 points)
APA formatting is not used, scholarly sources are not used.
Or
No Assignment was submitted.
Score of Criterion 6 APA Formatting and Number of Resources,/ 5
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Level 4
11 points minimum
Level 3
8 points minimum
Level 2
5 points minimum
Level 1
0 points minimum

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