Depression in women: /postpartum depression.

Criteria

Exceptional

Good

Marginal

Inadequate

Student Point Value

Introduction to the problem or issue (5 pts)

4.6-5

4.15-4.5

3.75-4.14

3.7 and below

· Clearly identifies the health issue or problem

· Includes statistics and information from experts

· Describes the health issue or problem

· Includes statistics

· The health issue or problem is described, but does not include a clear overview.

· The health issue or problem is not described in clear terms.

Review of literature

(15 pts)

13.95-15

12.45-13.94

11.25-12.44

11.1 and below

· Information from relevant literature is included within the body of the paper.

· Articles are from professional sources.

· Nursing research is included.

· Analyzes and synthesizes ROL information

· Information from relevant literature is included within the body of the paper.

· Professional sources are referenced.

· Nursing research is included.

· Limited synthesis of ROL information

· Limited information from literature sources

· Includes non-professional references

· Limited nursing research

· Limited application of information to sections of the paper

· Information primarily from website or Internet sources

· Includes non-professional references

· Nursing research is not included.

· Limited application of information to sections of paper

Analysis of statistical information (5 pts)

4.6-5

4.15-4.5

3.75-4.14

3.7 and below

· Clearly discusses the scope of the issue or problem with stats, experts, and references

· Identifies vulnerable groups within the population

· Discusses the scope of the issue or problem with stats, experts, and references

· Limited identification of vulnerable groups within the population

· Discusses the scope of the issue or problem

· Limited identification of vulnerable groups within the population

· Limited discussion of the scope of the issue or problem

· Does not identify vulnerable groups within the population

Describes impact of the issue or problem (15 pts)

13.95-15

12.45-13.94

11.25-12.44

11.1 and below

· Addresses impact on the following:

· Individual

· Family

· Community

· Supports information with literature sources

· Addresses impact on the following:

· Individual

· Family

· Community

· Limited support of information with literature sources

· Addresses impact on two of three areas:

· Individual

· Family

· Community

· Limited support of information with literature sources

· Addresses impact on one of three areas

· Individual

· Gamily

· Community

· Limited support of information with literature sources

Implementation of nursing actions (50pts)

46.5-50

41.5-46.4

37.5-41.4

37.4 and below

· All information clearly included on impact nursing has had on the issue

· Clearly identifies roles of nursing in relation to the issue

· Supports discussion with literature sources

· Devotes a major part of paper to this section

· Most information related to nursing’s impact is included.

· Identified some roles of nursing in relation to issue

· Has some support of discussion with literature sources

· Devotes a large portion of paper to this section

· Some information related to nursing’s impact is included.

· Limited identification of roles of nursing in relation to the issue or problem

· Has some support of discussion with literature sources

· Limited portion of paper

· Limited discussion of nursing’s impact on the issue or problem

· Limited identification of roles of nursing in relation to the issue or problem

· Not a major part of paper

Paper presentation (10pts)

9.3-10

8.3-9.2

7.5-8.2

7.4 and below

· Uses appropriate spelling, grammar, and punctuation

· Clear, concise writing style

· Uses APA format

· Paper submitted on time

· Few errors in spelling, grammar, and punctuation

· Clear writing

· Most APA format accurate

· Paper submitted on time

· Errors in spelling, grammar, and punctuation

· Some sentence structure errors

· APA referencing errors

· Major errors in spelling, grammar, and punctuation

· Sentence structure errors

· APA errors