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Phase IV Abstract
The Phase IV includes title, abstract, and reference pages combined with the other phases I, II, III into one cohesive paper.
Do not forget to mention the Essentials and to document limitations and implications for future research/practice.
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General instructions:
Overall the document should include:
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Three pages in length and should include a title page, an abstract, and a reference page.
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Title Page:
Include the title page with all necessary components required by the nursing program according to the APA format
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Abstract:
An abstract is a brief, comprehensive summary of your topic. The abstract should be
350 words or less and should be accurate, non-evaluative, coherent, readable, and concise. The following elements of an abstract should be included:
a. The research problem or issue you are presenting
b. Phase 1, 2, & 3
c. Your conclusions
d. Implications for nursing education and the nursing profession
Criteria | Excellent 100% | Satisfactory 75% | Unsatisfactory 50% | Poor 25% |
Abstract 50% | The abstract is a brief, comprehensive summary of the author’s topic. The abstract is 350 words or less and it is accurate, non-evaluative, coherent, readable, and concise. All of the following elements of the abstract are included: a. The research problem or issue you are presented b. Phase 1, 2, & 3 synopses are explained clearly c. the author’s conclusions are clear and concise d. Implications for nursing education and the nursing profession are explained | The abstract is a brief, comprehensive summary of the author’s topic. The abstract is 350 words or less and but it is not clear and accurate, has some noncohesive thoughts, struggles to be coherent, readable, and concise. 1 to 2 of the following elements of the abstract is not included: a. The research problem or issue you are presented b. Phase 1, 2, & 3 synopses are explained clearly c. the author’s conclusions are clear and concise d. Implications for nursing education and the nursing profession are explained | The abstract is a brief, comprehensive summary of the author’s topic. The abstract is 350 words or less and but it is not clear and accurate, has some noncohesive thoughts, struggles to be coherent, readable, and concise. 2 to 3 of the following elements of the abstract are not included: a. The research problem or issue you are presented b. Phase 1, 2, & 3 synopses are explained clearly c. the author’s conclusions are clear and concise d. Implications for nursing education and the nursing profession are explained | The abstract is a brief, comprehensive summary of the author’s topic. The abstract is 350 words or less and but it is not clear and accurate, has some noncohesive thoughts, struggles to be coherent, readable, and concise. MORE THAN THREE of the following elements of the abstract are not included: a. The research problem or issue you are presented b. Phase 1, 2, & 3 synopses are explained clearly c. the author’s conclusions are clear and concise d. Implications for nursing education and the nursing profession are explained |
Grammar, Spelling, APA 20% | Minimal spelling and/or grammar mistakes | Some spelling and or grammar mistakes. | Noticeable spelling and grammar mistakes | An unacceptable number of spelling and/or grammar mistakes |
Title Page 15% | Title Page: Include the title page with all necessary components required by the nursing program according to APA format | Title Page: Include the title page with 2-3 missing components required by the nursing program according to APA format | Title Page: Include the title page with more than 3-4 missing components required by the nursing program according to the APA format | Title Page: Include the title page with more than 4 missing components required by the nursing program according to the APA format |
Reference Page 15% | All sources are current within 5 years and are cited following the APA format | At least 3 sources are NOT current (within 5 years) but ALL are cited following APA format | More than 3 sources are NOT current (within 5 years) and some are cited NOT following APA format | More than 5 sources are NOT current (within 5 years) and some are cited NOT following APA format |
Please refer to the sample APA paper provided to ensure you are compliant.
Pay attention to APA formatting, spelling, and grammar. Your similarity index/plagiarism score must be below 20% for your abstract. Higher scores may impact your grade.
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