Literature review: integrative theory (due 24 hours)

APA format

1) Minimum 5 pages  (No word count per page)- Follow the 3 x 3 rule: minimum of three paragraphs per page

You must strictly comply with the number of paragraphs requested per page

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2)¨******APA norms

         All paragraphs must be narrative and cited in the text- each paragraph

         The writing must be coherent, using connectors or conjunctive to extend, add information, or contrast information. 

         Bulleted responses are not accepted

         Don’t write in the first person 

         Don’t copy and paste the questions.

         Answer the question objectively, do not make introductions to your answers, answer it when you start the paragraph

3)****************************** It will be verified by Turnitin (Identify the percentage of exact match of writing with any other resource on the internet and academic sources, including universities and data banks) 

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4) Minimum 7 references (APA format) per part not older than 5 years  (Journals, books) (No websites)

All references must be consistent with the topic-purpose-focus of the parts. Different references are not allowed.

5) Identify your answer with the numbers, according to the question. Start your answer on the same line, not the next

Example:

Q 1. Nursing is XXXXX

Q 2. Health is XXXX

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Literature review on the use of integrative theory in clinical practice or research studies

****Of the 7 articles of the references, must select three (3)  articles to compare and contrast them (3. Finding)****

1. Introduction (One paragraph):

a. Describe the historical background of integrative theory

2. Process used to find articles and how & why articles were selected (Two paragraphs):.

a. Explain/identify keywords used in the search

b. Explain/identify data-based search

c. Explain/identify  years used in the search (Not older than 5 years )

d. Explain/identify the number of articles retrieved (10 articles). 

e. Explain/identify the articles selected (3 articles) 

f. Explain/identify how and why these articles were selected.

3. Finding (Six paragraphs: Three paragraphs to compare and  three paragraphs  to contrast):

a. Compare the three (3) selected articles on how the  integrative theory is used in practice (Three paragraphs)

b. Contraste the three (3) selected articles on how the  integrative theory is used in practice (Three paragraphs)

4. Implication to nursing practice (Four paragraphs: One paragraph to explain and three paragraphs to describe “how”)

a. Explain if the integrative theory positively or negatively impacts nursing practice (One paragraph)

b. Describe how integrative theory impacts nursing practice (Three paragraphs)

5. Conclusion about integrative theory in clinical practice or research studies(One paragraph)

6. Recommendations about the use of integrative theory in clinical practice or research studies(One paragraph)