TOwson AHLT311 Portfolio Part I

AHLT 311, HR Management
for Allied Health Professionals
Portfolio Part I

Article Summary and Critique
Due by 11:59 PM
on February 14, 2014To be completed
on the Robbins and Davidbizar article~4 page paper not
counting title and references pagesWritten in APA
style.

The
purpose of this assignment is to develop critical thinking and writing skills
while exploring a topic that is relevant to the practice of Allied Health. This article examines the transition of
leadership and management behaviors in healthcare organizations towards a
transformational model. This assignment consists
of both a summary of the article and a review/critique of its content. (The summary and critique sections are each
worth 4 points. Both sections are
equally important: the length and content in both sections should be
approximately equal.) Each section should include the following points.

The
summary should include:
1.
General
information about the topic.
2.
Purpose
of the article and its intended audience
3.
Key
information/points in the article.
4.
Your
own words, not those of the author.
Your
critique and reflection should include:
1.
How
the article relates to Allied Health.
2.
How
the article relates to your clinical experience.
3.
The
strengths of the author’s main points.
4.
Weaknesses
in the author’s main points.
5.
Examples
of how the author supported his/her main points.
6.
What
you learned from this article and how it relates to your development into an
Allied Health leader

Criteria for grading will be
based on:
1. Mechanics of writing, Use of APA style, – 2 points
Organization, coherence, and flow of thoughts

3. Concise, complete & accurate summary – 4 points

4. Critique includes evaluation of article
which – 4 points
indicates original thought &
perspective

*See
rubric that will be used for grading of the assignment.