Theorists Case

Please Go to the OWL at PERDUE (google it) to check how to write using APA .

A Paragraph has at least 3 sentences. A sentence must have a subject & verb, check for agreement. Have someone read your paper before you submit to me.

If you cannot write go to the writing center for help. APA is worth 10 points on the next paper. I will be starting you at 90 unless you improve your writing; it is becoming too painful for me to grade papers.

NO headers in 6th Edition

Running head on pg 1 only

Content Title on Subsequent Pages

No introduction for subtitle.

Level of headings-keep it simple.

Level 1, center bold, Upper & lower case

Grammar-Use present or past tense only, be consistent

Citations-pg #, Year goes after Author's name

Block citation if more than ?? lines

Use et al after 6th authors.

References no longer need date after Retrieved from......if online source

Italics for Book Title & Journal Names. Check use of Upper & lower case.

These are just a few suggestions, take time to write, start now, get help.

FINAL PAPER

Go the Parker & Smith and answer the questions (#1- #4) in: A guide for study of nursing theory for use in practice (Chapter 2). Tell the story of your chosen theorist, why she developed this theory and how you as a nurse can use this theory to advance the science and or practice of nursing and your own nursing, of course.

Then justify why you chose this theory, use a nursing situation to show how the theory has helped, can help you and the practice and or science of nursing. Mention other authorities who have used this theory in their works.

Using perfect APA . Maximum 10 pages. You must submit this final paper via the dropdown box and then I will submit it to 'Turnitin.com' for each student.

Choose a Nursing Theorist and write a paper (approximately 10 pages). Suggestions:

(THIS IS JUST A SAMPLE SCENARIO. YOU CAN USE THIS SCENARIO, ADD TO IT OR CREATE YOUR OWN SCENARIO)

Start with a Nursing situation in your work setting. Then think of how the concepts described by your nursing theorist can help this nursing situation.

The family described below will provide situations for clinical application with each of the theories. In each situation you should:

Decide where the nurse would be in contact with the individual