Discussion Question 2 3
Philosophies and Theories for Advanced Nursing Practice
Author: Janie B. Butts; Karen L. Rich
Edition/Copyright: 1
Publisher: Jones & Bartlett Learning, LLC
ISBN:9780763779863
Description: Discussion Question 2 Barriers have existed, especially in the past, which have impeded the work necessary to develop the knowledge base of nursing.
Many of these barriers are related to issues of gender and knowledge in a female-dominated profession like nursing. What are your views on the way in
which gender has inhibited our growth as a knowledge-based profession and the view others have of our professional status? Assignment 1: Discussion
Questions Directions: Guidelines: Support your responses with scholarly academic references using APA style format. Assigned course readings and
online library resources are preferred. Weekly lecture notes are designed as overviews to the topic for the respective week and should not serve as a
citation or reference. In your discussion question response, provide a substantive response that illustrates a well-reasoned and thoughtful response; is
factually correct with relevant scholarly citations,references, and examples that demonstrates a clear connection to the readings. Grading Criteria
Maximum Points Discussion Question Responses: Displays an understanding of the course materials and the underlying concept discussed. Includes
course materials and additional scholarly resources to support important points. 15 Participation Responses: Displays an understanding of topic under
discussion by affirming statements, asking a related question, or making an oppositional statement. Position must be supported with related evidence.
Responds to a minimum of two peers per question. 10 Professional Practice Connection: Demonstrates reflective thought pertaining to personal
perspectives and professional development. Reflective statements include a theoretical rationale. 10 Quality of Academic Writing: Written responses are