Homeless people with mental illness – OR – those with HIV (human immunodeficiency virus)
Scholarly Paper Assignment
The purpose of this assignment is to explore a community/public health topic through current research
Your Task:
Select a topic for your paper. The topic should be related to working with a vulnerable population.
Research the topic. The paper should include three references excluding your textbook. References should be from peer reviewed journals less than 5 years old.
****my textbook reference:
Rector, C., (2018). Community & Public Health Nursing: Promoting the Public’s Health (9th Ed.) Philadelphia, PA: Wolters Kluwer
Write the paper. Paper should be APA (6th edition) formatted. Paper should include a title page, introduction, body, conclusions, and reference page(total of 5-7 pages). See grading rubric for specific details.
NURN 421 Scholarly Paper Rubric
This rubric point scale will be used to assess your work based on a 40 point scale. Rubric information listed below:
Grammatical Construction Criteria:
Paper is well organized, contains no spelling or grammar errors, good sentence structure. Turnitin score 20 or less
Correct APA Format:
Paper contains no APA errors. -title page correct -running head used correctly – paper presented logically Introduction Body conclusion -Charts or headings used correctly -Reference page per APA -citations used correctly
Introduction of Paper :
In 2-3 paragraphs outline the topic -State the significance of the topic -identify a vulnerable population -State why you chose this topic
