Module 8 Mindfulness Intervention Research Assignment Part 2
Module 8 Mindfulness Intervention Research Paper Part 2
Purpose
The purpose of this 2-part assignment is to examine how mindfulness and mindfulness-based interventions are used to facilitate healing and recovery for individuals with histories of trauma. Students will have selected and received approval from the instructor regarding a population of focus and trauma type (e.g., bullying, disasters, physical abuse, sexual abuse). In part 1 of this research paper, students will have reviewed the literature and will have described how mindfulness has been used for their chosen topic.
In Part 2 of the research paper, students will select a specific mindfulness-based intervention and evaluate the effectiveness of the intervention based on their appraisal of the current literature.
Directions
1. Describe how you conducted your literature review, including steps and processes for locating and critiquing relevant articles. What search terms and keywords were used?
2. Briefly describe in your inclusion criteria. What articles were included and why?
3. Briefly describe and critique each article that was included in your literature review. Briefly describe each article’s strengths and limitations.
4. Were there any themes across the articles that were included in your review? If so, what did you learn?
5. Briefly answer your research question.
(Research Question)!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
Is Mindfulness- Based Intervention effective in reducing PTSD symptoms among sexual abuse survivors?
Grading Criteria
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Criteria |
Points |
Description |
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Paper is well-organized, clear, free of typos and grammatical errors |
40 |
The paper is extremely well organized and completely free of grammatical errors and typos. |
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Student has critically assessed the literature on the effectiveness of a mindfulness-based intervention for their chosen topic. |
60 |
The student has done an exemplary job in their assessment of the effectiveness of a mindfulness-based intervention for their chosen topic. |
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Student has examined the literature on a mindfulness-based intervention for their chosen topic. |
40 |
The student has done an exemplary job in their examination of existing research on an intervention for their chosen topic |
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Sources are appropriately integrated throughout the paper and are cited using APA style |
40 |
The paper does an exemplary job of integrating source and using APA format. |
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Student has included sources that are rooted in rigorous and reputable research methods |
40 |
The sources chosen are exceptional. The sources are rooted in rigorous and reputable research |
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Total |
220 |
A quality assignment will meet or exceed all of the above requirements. |
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Rubric
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Mindfulness Intervention Research Paper Part 2 |
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This criterion is linked to a Learning Outcome Paper is well-organized, clear, free of typos and grammatical errors |
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40 pts |
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This criterion is linked to a Learning Outcome Student has critically assessed the literature on the effectiveness of a mindfulness-based intervention for their chosen topic. |
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60 pts |
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This criterion is linked to a Learning Outcome Student has examined the literature on a mindfulness-based intervention for their chosen topic. |
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40 pts |
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This criterion is linked to a Learning Outcome Student has included sources that are rooted in rigorous and reputable research methods |
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40 pts |
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This criterion is linked to a Learning Outcome Assignment Criteria Sources are appropriately integrated throughout the paper and are cited using APA Style. |
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40 pts |
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