Concept Analysis Paper

This assignment is designed for the student to examine the antecedents, attributes, and consequences of a selected concept. The student will explore a concept, and then analyze the concept using Steps from Wilson’s Concept Analysis Walker & Avant, 2019, p.170.

The body of the paper should not exceed 10 pages. Points will be deducted for exceeding the page limit. Succinct expression of ideas is a critical skill.

Grading is according to the Grading Rubric for Written Assignments found in the first content section of the course in D2L. It is posted below for your convince.

Follow these steps while completing the project:

1. Introduction

2. Select a concept relevant to nursing. Describe very specially why and how it is relevant to nursing.

3. Identify specific uses of the concept in the practice setting

4. Determine the concept’s defining attributes, antecedents, and consequences.

5. Tie the concept’s attributes, antecedents, and consequences to actual practice activities.

6. Present a case example – Model Case

7. Discuss limitations to use your selected concept in practice.

8. Conclusion

Wilkes University Passan School of Nursing Graduate Program

Grading Rubric for Written Assignments