Criteria for Substantive
Range from 175 to 300 words
include introduction and conclusion paragraph
Integrate theory, research, and/or professional experience
Include specific examples and/or substantiating evidence
Include in-text citations and references in APA format
Stay on topic and address the course objectives
Demonstrate proper spelling, grammar, and scholarly tone
Consider your personal views, beliefs, and attitudes you have about nursing, people, the role of the patient and the nurse, health, and your environment. Using your textbook, or any of the other resources in this course, find a nursing theory or a borrowed theory that is congruent with your views.
Explain the theory you found and why it is congruent with your personal views.