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 j
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.
When you have completed the assignment, select Next to review the assignment.
Rubric
Week 7 Assignment
Criteria
Ratings
Pts
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This criterion is linked to a Learning Outcome Article
3 ptsÂ
Excellent (3pts)
-Citation from a professional peer-reviewed nursing journal.-Current within last 5 years-Relates to nursing leadership.
2 ptsÂ
Good (2pts)
-Citation from nursing journal.-Out of date or-Not related to nursing leadership
1 ptsÂ
Needs Improvement(1pt)
-Citation not from a nursing journal-Article out of date or not related to nursing leadership.
3 pts Â
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This criterion is linked to a Learning Outcome First Paragraph
3 ptsÂ
Excellent (3pts)
-Concise summary of key points of article.-Writing is clear and focused.-Details are present.
2 ptsÂ
Good (2pts)
-Concise summary of key points.-Writing is not clear or focused.-Some details present.
1 ptsÂ
Needs Improvement(1pt)
-Summary is not concise.-Writing is not clear or focused.-Details are missing.
3 pts Â
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This criterion is linked to a Learning Outcome Second Paragraph
3 ptsÂ
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 ptsÂ
Good (2pts)
-Writing presents support or non-support.-Writing does not express reason for support or non-support.-Writing is somewhat unclear or not logical.
1 ptsÂ
Needs Improvement(1pt)
-Writing does not present support or non-support.-Writing does not express reason for support or non-support.-Writing is unclear and illogical.
3 pts Â
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This criterion is linked to a Learning Outcome Third Paragraph
3 ptsÂ
Excellent (3pts)
-Writing is related to nursing practice and demonstrates analysis and application.
2 ptsÂ
Good (2pts)
-Writing is related to nursing practice.-Analysis and application is weak.
1 ptsÂ
Needs Improvement(1pt)
-Writing is not related to nursing practice.-Missing analysis and application.
3 pts Â
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This criterion is linked to a Learning Outcome Spelling/grammar/APA
3 ptsÂ
Excellent (3pts)
-Proper APA format is used for citations.-At least two sources are included.-Spelling and grammar errors are few and insignificant.
2 ptsÂ
Good (2pts)
-Proper APA format is used for citations.-Only one source is used.-Occasional errors in spelling and grammar.
1 ptsÂ
Needs Improvement(1pt)
-APA format is not used.-Sources are missing.-Significant errors in spelling and grammar. Written communication is non-coherent
