Leadership Development, Mentoring and Succession Planning Paper Total possible points: 40 (25% of grade) Due date: NOVEMBER, 2021. 6-8-page paper Cite at least 5 current (within the last five years) current evidenced-based and/or research articles On Magnet Model Grading rubric: o Ideas & Completeness: Excels in responding to the requirements outlined in the assignment. Purpose of paper is clearly communicated. Understands and critically evaluates its sources. Analysis of the literature: in addition to reporting on what the evidence says, offer insight as to whether or not you think it is strong evidence or whether you believe their ideas and findings have merit. Summarize what the evidence says in a few sentences indicating whether or not you think the evidence is strong. Follows logical thought development from identified problem to suggested solutions aimed at addressing quality of life. o Use of Literature: Uses required number of peer-reviewed research/interventional articles throughout the paper to provide sufficient evidence and explanation to convince. Demonstrates synthesis of literature. Uses other scholarly references throughout paper. Heavy presence of nursing literature considered. o Quality of Writing/ Control of Syntax & Mechanics: Chooses words for their precise meaning & uses an active voice. Sentences are varied, yet clearly structured and carefully focused, not long & rambling.
