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NRSE 4600 M5 A10 RUBRIC: WRITTEN ASSIGNMENT: INFLUENCING POLICY (30 pts)

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Criteria

Levels of Achievement Accomplished Needs Improvement Not Acceptable

Body

Current health problem 4 to 4 Points • Information clearly relates to assignment. • Problem is current and is supported by 3

references.

1 to 3 Points • Information clearly relates to

assignment. • Letter provides one or two

supporting details.

0 to 1 Points • Information has

little or nothing to do with assignment.

Legislator identified 5 to 5 Points • Legislator (state or federal) is identified

and why that person is the appropriate one to contact, with supporting data.

1 to 4 Points • Legislator (state or federal) is

identified and why that person is the appropriate one to contact, with no supporting data.

0 to 1 Points • No legislator

identified

Identifies self 2 to 2 Points • Introduces self and reason for writing,

provides an example

1 to 2 Points • Introduces self, gives reason for

writing, no examples provided

0 to 1 Points • Student did not

complete

Current issues around problem

5 to 5 Points • Discussion concisely states the current

socioeconomic, political, and ethical issues surrounding the problem.

• Provides supportive data (references)

1 to 4 Points • Discussion is disorganized or

missing one element: the current socioeconomic, political, and ethical issues surrounding the problem.

• Provides supportive data (references)

0 to 1 Points • Student did not

complete

Implications of the problem

4 to 4 Points • Discussion of the implications of the

problem for your community, nursing or nursing practice is clear and provides supporting evidence (references)

1 to 4 Points • Discussion of the implications of

the problem for your community, nursing or nursing practice is disorganized but provides supporting evidence (references)

0 to 1 Points • Student did not

complete

Request for Action 5 to 5 Points • Clear request for action, with possible

steps is given with supportive details

1 to 4 Points • Clear request for action with

possible steps is given, no supportive details.

0 to 1 Points • Student did not

complete

Stylistics 5 to 5 Points • APA Citations are appropriate. • Formatted correctly. • Reference page is complete and correctly

formatted. • At least three (3) references provided: One

(1) reference from required course materials and two (2) peer-reviewed

3 to 4 Points • APA Citations are appropriate

and formatted correctly. • Reference page is formatted

correctly. • References are not professional

or is not formatted correctly. • Missing 1 professional reference.

0 to 2 Points • No citations are

used or citations are made but not formatted correctly

• Reference page is missing.

NRSE 4600 M5 A10 RUBRIC: WRITTEN ASSIGNMENT: INFLUENCING POLICY (30 pts)

Last updated: 02/10/2020 © 2020 School of Nursing - Ohio University Page 2 of 2

Criteria

Levels of Achievement Accomplished Needs Improvement Not Acceptable

references. *References not older than five years.

Peer-reviewed references include professional journals (i.e. Nursing Education Perspectives, Journal of Professional Nursing, etc.), professional organizations (NLN, CDC, AACN, ADA, etc.) applicable to population and practice area, along with clinical practice guidelines (ECRI Institute - https://guidelines.ecri.org). References not acceptable (not inclusive) are UpToDate, Epocrates, Medscape, WebMD, hospital organizations, insurance recommendations, & secondary clinical databases. *All references must be no older than five years (unless making a specific point using a seminal piece of information) Note: You will have three (3) attempts to submit a written assignment, only the final attempt will be graded. For each attempt you will receive a SafeAssign originality report. This will give you a chance to correct the assignment based on the SafeAssign score. Click here to view instructions on how to interpret SafeAssign originality report.