TITW4RubricCriteria.docx

Rubric Criteria

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Problem, Those Affected, Current Ramifications, and Consequences if Problem Continues

23.25 points

Criteria Description

A description of the problem, those affected, current ramifications, and consequences if the issue continues.

5. Target

23.25 points

A clear and accurate description of the problem, those affected, current ramifications, and consequences if the issue continues is presented.

Idea for Addressing Solution

15.5 points

Criteria Description

An outline addressing the issue and explaining why legislation is the best course for advocacy.

5. Target

15.5 points

A thorough and accurate outline addressing the issue and explaining why legislation is the best course for advocacy is present.

Research Supporting Solution for Problem

23.25 points

Criteria Description

Substantive evidence-based findings that support the idea for addressing the problem, including similar legislation in other states.

5. Target

23.25 points

Thorough and accurate substantive evidence-based findings that support the idea for addressing the problem, including similar legislation in other states is present.

Stakeholder Support

15.5 points

Criteria Description

A discussion of significant stakeholders in support of the proposed idea and why they support it.

5. Target

15.5 points

A thorough and accurate discussion of significant stakeholders in support of the proposed idea and why they support it, is present.

Stakeholder Opposition

15.5 points

Criteria Description

A discussion of significant stakeholders in opposition to the proposed idea and why they are opposed to the idea.

5. Target

15.5 points

A thorough and accurate discussion of significant stakeholders in opposition to the proposed idea and why they are opposed to the idea is present.

Financial Incentives and Costs

15.5 points

Criteria Description

A summary of the financial impact for the issue and idea.

5. Target

15.5 points

A thorough and accurate summary of the financial impact for the issue and idea is present.

Legislature Process and Information for Proposal

15.5 points

Criteria Description

A discussion of legislative information needed and process to advocate for proposal.

5. Target

15.5 points

A thorough and accurate discussion of legislative information needed and process to advocate for proposal is present.

Christian Principles and Nursing Advocacy

15.5 points

Criteria Description

A discussion about how principles of a Christian worldview lend support to legislative advocacy in health care without bias.

5. Target

15.5 points

A thorough and accurate discussion about how principles of a Christian worldview lend support to legislative advocacy in health care without bias is present.

Research

7.75 points

Criteria Description

Research

5. Target

7.75 points

Research is supportive of the rationale presented. Sources are distinctive. Addresses all of the issues stated in the assignment criteria.

Mechanics of Writing

3.1 points

Criteria Description

Includes spelling, punctuation, grammar, and language use

5. Target

3.1 points

The writer is clearly in command of standard, written, academic English.

Documentation of Sources

4.65 points

Criteria Description

Includes citations, footnotes, references, bibliography, etc., as appropriate to assignment and style

5. Target

4.65 points

Sources are completely and correctly documented, as appropriate to assignment and style, and format is free of error.