NUR445 Week 7 Assignment: Theory Assignment Submission

Use the examplar paper as a guideline. The proposed quality improvement project is attached

This week, you will select Lewin’s change theory or a theory that would work best for your proposed quality improvement project.

1. Start by selecting a change theory that would work best for your proposed change project. Summarize the main theoretical notions and concepts of your selected theory.

2. Next, discuss the various stages of implementation of your proposed project based on your selected theory.

Make sure that your paper is AT LEAST 2 pages in length. Please additionally include an APA title page, reference page and in-text citations. All of your evidence must be paraphrased. Do not use quotations in scholarly writing.

Additional details for each project can be viewed in the

See the rubric below for grading details.

Rubric

NUR445 Week 8 Assignment Grading Rubric

NUR445 Week 8 Assignment Grading Rubric

CriteriaRatingsPtsThis criterion is linked to a Learning Outcome

Select a change theory that would work best for the proposed change project

20 to >15.0 pts

Excellent

The change theory selected is completely appropriate for the proposed change project.

15 to >9.0 pts

Needs Some Improvement

The change theory selected is somewhat appropriate for the proposed change project.

9 to >2.0 pts

Needs Significant Improvement

The change theory selected is minimally appropriate for the proposed change project.

2 to >0 pts

Poor

The change theory selected is not appropriate for the proposed change project.

20 pts

This criterion is linked to a Learning Outcome

Discuss the various stages of implementation of the proposed project based on the selected theory

20 to >15.0 pts

Excellent

Clearly discusses the various stages of implementation of the proposed project based on the selected theory.

15 to >9.0 pts

Needs Some Improvement

Somewhat discusses the various stages of implementation of the proposed project based on the selected theory.

9 to >2.0 pts

Needs Significant Improvement

Minimally discusses the various stages of implementation of the proposed project based on the selected theory

2 to >0 pts

Poor

Does not discuss the various stages of implementation of the proposed project based on the selected theory.

20 pts

This criterion is linked to a Learning Outcome

Elements of the Paper

10 to >9.0 pts

Excellent

The overall purpose of the paper is clear; the paper expresses the main idea and major points of the writing prompt. Word choice is consistently concise.

9 to >5.0 pts

Needs Some Improvement

The purpose is generally clear; the paper expresses the main idea and most major points of the writing prompt. Word choice is fairly concise.

5 to >2.0 pts

Needs Significant Improvement

Minor errors in usage, capitalization, punctuation, and spelling that interfere with reading/ understanding.

2 to >0 pts

Poor

The purpose is unclear. The paper does not convey the main idea or major points of the writing prompt. Word choice is confusing or misleading. Alternatively, assignment was not submitted.

10 pts

This criterion is linked to a Learning Outcome

Mechanics and Grammar

5 to >4.0 pts

Excellent

No errors in usage, capitalization, punctuation, or spelling.

4 to >3.0 pts

Needs Some Improvement

Some errors in usage, capitalization, punctuation, and spelling that interfere with reading/ understanding.

3 to >1.0 pts

Needs Significant Improvement

Minor errors in usage, capitalization, punctuation, and spelling that interfere with reading/ understanding.

1 to >0 pts

Poor

Numerous errors in usage, capitalization, punctuation, and spelling that interfere with reading/ understanding.

5 pts

This criterion is linked to a Learning Outcome

APA Formatting

5 to >3.0 pts

Excellent

No errors in APA format, in-text citation(s), or reference page.

3 to >1.0 pts

Needs Some Improvement

Some errors in APA format, in- text citation(s), or reference page.

1 to >0 pts

Poor

Numerous errors in APA format, in-text citation(s), or reference page.

5 pts

Total Points: 60