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Draft a 1,000-1,250-word paper in which you:Describe your personal worldview, including the religious, spiritual, and cultural elements that you think most influence your personal philosophy of practice and attitude towards patient care.Choose a specific nursing theory that is most in line with your personal philosophy of practice and approach to patient care and discuss the similarities. Explain how the nursing theory reinforces your approach to care.Include in your explanation a specific example of a past or current practice and how your worldview and the nursing theory could assist you in resolving this issue.Finally, explain how your worldview and the nursing theory will assist you in further developing your future practice.You are required to cite five to 10 sources to complete this assignment. Sources must be published within the past 5 years and appropriate for the assignment criteria and nursing content.Complete the “APA Writing Checklist” to ensure that your paper adheres to APA Style and formatting criteria and general guidelines for academic writing. Include the completed checklist as an appendix at the end of your paper.Prepare this assignment according to the guidelines found in the APA Style Guide, located in the Student Success Center.
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APA Writing Checklist
Use this document as a checklist for each paper you will write throughout your GCU graduate program.
Follow specific instructions indicated in the assignment and use this checklist to help ensure correct
grammar and APA formatting. Refer to the APA resources available in the GCU Library and Student
Success Center.
☐ APA paper template (located in the Student Success Center/Writing Center) is utilized for the correct
format of the paper. APA style is applied, and format is correct throughout.
☐ The title page is present. APA format is applied correctly. There are no errors.
☐ The introduction is present. APA format is applied correctly. There are no errors.
☐ Topic is well defined.
☐ Strong thesis statement is included in the introduction of the paper.
☐ The thesis statement is consistently threaded throughout the paper and included in the conclusion.
☐ Paragraph development: Each paragraph has an introductory statement, two or three sentences as the
body of the paragraph, and a transition sentence to facilitate the flow of information. The sections
of the main body are organized to reflect the main points of the author. APA format is applied
correctly. There are no errors.
☐ All sources are cited. APA style and format are correctly applied and are free from error.
☐ Sources are completely and correctly documented on a References page, as appropriate to assignment
and APA style, and format is free of error.
Scholarly Resources: Scholarly resources are written with a focus on a specific subject discipline and usually written by an expert in
the same subject field. Scholarly resources are written for an academic audience.
Examples of Scholarly Resources include: Academic journals, books written by experts in a field, and formally published
encyclopedias and dictionaries.
Peer-Reviewed Journals: Peer-reviewed journals are evaluated prior to publication by experts in the journal’s subject discipline. This
process ensures that the articles published within the journal are academically rigorous and meet the required expectations of an article
in that subject discipline.
Empirical Journal Article: This type of scholarly resource is a subset of scholarly articles that reports the original finding of an
observational or experimental research study. Common aspects found within an empirical article include: literature review,
methodology, results, and discussion.
Adapted from “Evaluating Resources: Defining Scholarly Resources,” located in Research Guides in the GCU Library.
☐ The writer is clearly in command of standard, written, academic English. Utilize writing resources
such as Grammarly, LopesWrite report, and ThinkingStorm to check your writing.
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