The purpose of this homework is to introduce you to APA style, as you will be required to use this format for all of your papers in the College of Nursing and Health Innovation. Please be sure to complete all of the steps as outlined below in order to receive full credit.
Rubric
Make sure to use the assignment rubric to guide your work.
Instructions
1. Locate the name of a recent (<5 years), professional, nursing journal related to the area of nursing you are interested in pursuing. Please refer to the library resources in Canvas to help guide you. You will need to include a copy of your article with your assignment submission; this can be a .pdf file.
2. Find one scholarly, peer-reviewed article that interests you and read it.
3. In the workspace below, type a one page (double spaced) summary of the article you read. In your summary, make sure and use in-text citations, including page numbers if you use a direct quote. Remember, even information that is summarized must be cited to avoid plagiarism.
4. At the end of the summary, type the reference to your article in correct APA (7th edition) style.
5. Simply attach both this template (in Word format) and the article (as a .pdf file) to Canvas when you submit.