Discuss how the concepts of advocacy, activism and mentoring play a role in nursing’s ability to influence health policy.
Advocacy, Activism & Mentoring
Assignment Instructions- Write an APA formatted paper, with a minimum of 500 words, not including the Title and Reference Page. A minimum of 3 references is required. Include the following in your paper: 1. See Rubric at the bottom of this page. The Rubric criteria must be met for full credit. 2. Discuss how the concepts of advocacy, activism and mentoring play a role in nursing’s ability to influence health policy. 3. Address all 3 areas of advocacy, activism and mentoring; and demonstrate how they play a role in nursing’s ability to influence health policy. 4. The post must be scholarly and thorough with little room for further development of the concepts and their influence on nursing’s ability to impact health policy. 5. Proofreading for spelling, grammar and punctuation is required – along with APA formatting for the references. Advocacy, Activism & Mentoring RUBRIC Writing Skill • Spelling • Grammar • Punctuation 20.0 pts Exemplary (18-20) — No errors in spelling, grammar, or punctuation; Formatted correctly; Meets graduate professional writing standards. Content Criteria 1 Content is comprehensive and clearly written. In depth information is provided. 25.0 pts Exemplary (23-25) — Content is comprehensive and clearly written. Information provided is in depth. 20.0 pts Exemplary (18-20) — No errors in spelling, grammar, or punctuation; Formatted correctly; Meets graduate professional writing standards. Content Criteria 2 Student provides an argument and credible documentation that supports their argument. 30.0 pts Exemplary (27-30) — Argument is effective and clearly written. Information provided is persuasive. This criterion is linked to a Learning Outcome Content Criteria 3 A summary paragraph is provided that sums up the writer’s position and leaves the reader with a clear understanding of the writer’s position. 25.0 pts Exemplary (23-25) — Clear, organized and comprehensive information is provided that summarizes the letter very succinctly.