I wrote an essay but the plagiarism percentage is too high for my comfort. Can this just be rewritten with the goal of originality, please? Below are the instructions from the professor.
Introduction
Overview of your chosen grand theory
Overview of your chosen middle range theory
You will have a separate paragraph in each section, one for your grand range theory and one for your middle range theory.
Background of the theories
(Grand theory chosen)-
(Middle range theory chosen) –
Philosophical Underpinnings
(Grand theory chosen)-
(Middle range theory chosen) –
Major assumptions, concepts, and relationships
(Grand theory -)
(Middle range theory -)
Clinical applications
(Hint: usefulness/value to extending nursing science testability)
(Grand theory-)
(Middle range theory -)
Application to nursing practice
(Hint: Comparison of how to use of your theories in nursing practice)
(Grand theory-)
(Middle range theory -)
Application to my practice
(Hint: Specific examples of how both theories could be applied in your specific clinical setting)
Grand theory-
Middle range theory –
Parsimony
(Hint: how simple or complex are the theories?
Grand theory-
Middle range theory
Conclusion
Every formal paper must have a formulated conclusion!
Four References: Course text and a minimum of three additional sources.
The paper should be 8–10 pages long- not including your Cover and Reference pages.
Times New Roman,12-point font, and double-spaced with 1″ margins.
APA format (7th ed.) a properly formatted cover page and reference list. See the link below for 7th edition APA updates!
Choose one grand nursing theory and one middle-range theory and have them approved by your instructor. Write an 8–10 page comparison paper based on your approved theories.
Based on the reading assignment ( McEwen & Wills, Theoretical Basis for Nursing, Unit II: Nursing Theories, chapters 6–9), select a grand nursing theory.
After studying and analyzing the approved theory, write about this theory, including an overview of the theory and specific examples of how it could be applied in your own clinical setting.
Based on the reading assignment ( McEwen & Wills, Theoretical Basis for Nursing, Unit II: Nursing Theories, chapters 10 and 11), select a middle-range theory.
After studying and analyzing the approved theory, write about this theory, including an overview of the theory and specific examples of how it could be applied in your own clinical setting.
The following should be included:
An introduction, including an overview of both selected nursing theories
Background of the theories
Philosophical underpinnings of the theories
Major assumptions, concepts, and relationships
Clinical applications/usefulness/value to extending nursing science testability
Comparison of the use of both theories in nursing practice
Specific examples of how both theories could be applied in your specific clinical setting
Parsimony
Conclusion/summary
References: Use the course text and a minimum of three additional sources, listed in APA format
The paper should be 8–10 pages long and based on instructor-approved theories. It should be typed in Times New Roman using 12-point font, and double-spaced with 1″ margins. APA format must be used, including a properly formatted cover page, in-text citations, and a reference list. The proper use of headings in APA format is also required.