NURS 308 APA Assignment Overview

The intention of this assignment is to guide your development of formatting papers, references, and intext citations to align with the formatting used in nursing which is reflected in your textbook; American Psychological Association. (2020). Publication manual of the American psychological association (7th ed.). Washington, DC: Author.

Choose one of the two theses available for this assignment:

1. Relationship Between Codes Called and Shift Change

2. Education for Nurses: Compassion Fatigue

For this assignment, you will be correcting a paper that has multiple APA 7th edition errors. You will use the readings and YouTubes provided to guide you in this assignment.

Make a list of the errors you find OR highlight the errors on the document. (3 points)

Additionally, you will write a paper containing the following information about the thesis you choose:

1. one paragraph introduction of assignment associated thesis (1 point)

2. brief background of the assignment associated thesis using a direct quote from the article (will need to cite appropriately according to APA 7th edition formatting) (2 points)

3. paraphrase some background information from the assignment associated thesis (will need to cite appropriately according to APA 7th edition formatting) (2 points)

4. Create a reference for assignment thesis (2 points)

Please see Assignment Rubric for further grading details

Assignment Due Date:

Assignment to be submitted to the “APA Assignment Drop Box” by schedule indicated due date