CRITERIA for Wk1: Theories & Theorist Comparison Paper – Points
APA: Title Page, Grammar, punctuation & intext citations present & correct, 3 scholarly References- APA7 format; See the APA resources in the library or link at the bottom of this paper. 1
MUST Choose 2 theorists ONLY from our Varcarolis text (Chapter 3-Freud, Erickson, Maslow, Sullivan, Peplau, Watson, Skinner, Rogers, or Beck). Describe and list major ideas presented. 2Describe and list significant ideas given. 2 sHistory of the Theorist who formulated the theory. (MUST Include early childhood and adolescence- Childhood makes you who you are!!!!!) 2
Compare and contrast similarities and differences of the theories.
History of the Theorist who developed the theory. (MUST Include early childhood and adolescence- Childhood makes you who you are!!!!!) 2
Compare and contrast similarities and differences of the theories. 1
Describe how each theory could be used in a specific NURSING patient examples for each (2) 2
1. Conclude with your own thoughts on the theories.
2. Body of paper is 3 pages;
3. Grammarly PLAGIARISM report attached. See FREE Account link below through the Rasmussen library– on the internet you pay $30 2
Total 10
Submit a paper which compares and contrasts two mental health theories:
• You may choose your theories from the textbook or from other sources.
• Describe each theory, including significant early history about the person who developed the theory and the major ideas and applications of the theory.
• Describe the ways in which the two theories are similar, and how they differ.
• Include a statement of how each theory could be used in your nursing practice. Include specific patient examples if you have them. You may also critique the theory: Is there anything with which you disagree or are there any problems you can identify?
• It is expected that this essay will be 3-5 pages in length (not including the title page), double-spaced. Your paper should include an introduction and conclusion and proper APA citations from any source material you use, including your text.
• Follow the 10.1.22 rubric below – that is how I will grade you.
https://guides.rasmussen.edu/ld.php?content_id=51945674 APA sample paper
Set up FREE personal Grammarly account through the Rasmussen School library. Includes FREE plagiarism checker. https://rasmussen.libanswers.com/faq/32707 MUST use your Rasmussen email
