NUR 3165 – Nursing Research

Evidence-Based Practice – Part 1

Proposal

Criteria Outstanding Acceptable Unacceptable

Statement of PICO

Questions

(Population;

Intervention;

Comparison Group;

Outcome)

1 points

Correct format

followed: Each element

addressed with detail

and correctly

.5 point

Correct format followed

but information not

correctly identified

0 point

Correct format not

followed: PICO

elements not clearly

identified

Introduction 1 points

The introduction is

engaging,

states the main topic and

is clearly stated and

discussed.

.5 point

Introduction stated with

some discussion.

0 point

The introduction is

disorganized with not

clear main topic

Clear statement of the

research problem

Scope of the problem

1 points

Problem clearly stated

and discussed.

.5 point

Problem stated with

minimal discussion.

0 point

Problem statement no