Analysis of Benner’s Novice to Expert Theory
Analyze Benner’s novice to expert theory. Your analysis should include a(n):
- Description of the theory’s background and influencing factors, including worldview
- Explanation of the underlying assumptions
- Evaluation of major strengths and weaknesses
- Application strategies for clinical practice
- Citation of case example from personal or professional life that describe the application in practice
Cite a minimum of three in-text sources, and include a page or slide with APA-formatted references, depending on how you format your assignment.
Format your assignment as one of the following:
- 1,050- to 1225-word paper
GRADING RUBRIC
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Thoroughly described theory’s background and influencing factors, including worldview
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Clearly explained underlying assumptions
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Thoroughly evaluated major strengths and weaknesses
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Clearly included strategies for application in clinical practice
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Clearly cited case example from personal or professional life
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Cited a minimum of three current sources in APA format
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Followed a structure that is clear and concise; including use of level headings, submission is free of grammar and syntax errors
