NURS 3335 Module 4 Assignment Book Review
NURS 3335 Module 4 Assignment Book Review
NURS 3335 Module 4 Assignment Book Review
You are now responsible for reading one of the prescribed books.
Here, you’ll write an in-depth essay about how this book has impacted you and what its impact will be on your life in the future.
See the Content Criteria on page 4 for more information.
There should be an additional source of information from a recent professional journal or website (within the last five years) (NIH, CDC, etc.).
Using blogs, magazines, or newspapers as a source of information is not acceptable.
External sources are those that are not included in the course readings.
Before you begin writing, review the APA-formatted example paper provided in the course.
This is how you should format your paper.
All of your citations should be in APA format, including the title of the book.
Outline your responses to the rubric’s and the instructions’ criteria.
While the author’s viewpoint is important, it is also important to demonstrate your understanding of the material covered in class.
Express your thoughts in a professional and succinct manner.
First-person writing is permitted in this assignment.
You should double-check your work before submitting it and fix any mistakes if they are found.
Your paper should not be longer than three double-spaced pages, including the title and reference pages.
Academic writing should be a part of this assignment.
The ability to correctly paraphrase and cite one’s work is an important part of academic writing.
When writing an academic paper, you should include numerous paraphrases and citations.
There is, however, a limit of three quotations (with citations) that can be included.
More than three quotes will result in a 2 point deduction per additional one.
There is a difference between paraphrasing and quotes, so please read your APA book or contact a UTA nursing librarian if you have any questions about this.
You will receive a 50-point deduction on the book review assignment if you submit a book review on a book that is not on the syllabus.
Please read the syllabus carefully to ensure that you select an appropriate book for your book review.
Repeating the course necessitates writing a Book Review on a book you didn’t read the first time around.
Book Reviews that are the same as those in the previous course will be graded as zeros for this course.
Criteria for a good review of a book
These sections and subheadings must be included in your assignment, as well as the content points noted.
A new Word document with the filename “yourname Book Review” saved to your Desktop should include your name.
• To begin, set the margins, font, and header in accordance with APA style.
To avoid losing your work, make sure to save frequently.
| Content Criteria | ||
| Introduction | Write a short paragraph that introduces your paper to the reader. This usually includes mention of all of the content/topics that will be written about within the body of the paper. For example, “First I will explain why I chose….”. | Insert Title of Paper at the top of the page, centered,bolded, and in Title case.
Then start paragraph. |
| Part I: Book
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State which book you chose, and discuss why you chose it. Include specific references to book title, description, authors(s), or particular experiences of yours that prompted you to select the book. | Insert heading title, centered, bolded, and in Title Case.
Then start paragraph. |
| Part II: Two Topics of Interest
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Write two separate paragraphs describing topics or pieces of information from the book itself that made the greatest impression on you. Discuss why the topic impacted you giving an example of student impact for each of the topics. | Insert heading title, centered, bolded, and in Title Case.
Then start paragraphs.
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| Part III: Corroboration / Contradiction
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Provide at least two examples from an external source that either corroborates or contradicts the information or stance taken by the author of the book on your topics of interest.Be specific and relate the information from the external source to the book itself. | Insert heading title, centered, bolded, and in Title Case.
Then start paragraphs. |
| Part IV: Practice Application
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Explain whyorhow the information you gained from the reading of this book will or will not affect your personal actions or your professional practice. | Insert heading title, centered, bolded, and in Title Case.
Then start paragraph. |
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