Description
Gynecological Health Care for Lesbian, Bisexual & Transgender Individuals
The purpose of this paper is to better understand gynecological health care for lesbian, bisexual and transgender individuals.
- Define and describe for lesbian, bisexual and transgender individuals.
- Gender and sexuality concepts.
- Social and political context.
- Social determinants of health affecting lesbian, bisexual and transgender individuals.
- Barriers to health care.
- Health care disparities.
Submission Instructions:
- The paper is to be clear and concise and students will lose points for improper grammar, punctuation and misspelling.
- The paper is to be no shorter than 3-4 pages in length, excluding the title and references page.
- Your paper should be formatted per APA.
- Incorporate current practice guidelines for diagnosis and treatment and a minimum of 4 current (published within the last five years) scholarly journal articles or primary legal sources (statutes, court opinions) within your work. Journal articles and books should be referenced according to APA style (the library has a copy of the APA Manual).
- Your assignment will be graded according to the grading rubric.
Essay/Paper Rubric Criteria Ratings Points Identification of Main Issues/Problems 4 points
DistinguishedIdentify and demonstrate a sophisticated understanding of the issues/problems.3 points
ExcellentIdentifies and demonstrate an accomplished understanding of most of issues/problems.2 points
FairIdentifies and demonstrate an acceptable understanding of most of issues/problems.1 point
PoorIdentifies and demonstrate an unacceptable understanding of most of issues/problems.4 points Analysis and Evaluation of Issues/Problems 4 points
DistinguishedPresents an insightful, thorough analysis and evaluation of issues/problems.3 points
ExcellentPresents a thorough analysis and evaluation of most of the issues/problems.2 points
FairPresents a superficial or incomplete analysis and evaluation of issues/problems.1 point
PoorPresents unacceptable analysis and evaluation of issues/problems.4 points Demonstrates a Conceptual Understanding 4 points
DistinguishedProvides a thorough, competent and interpretive responses to all issues/problems, and shows a high level of conceptual understanding.3 points
ExcellentProvides a competent and interpretive responses to all issues/problems, and shows a moderate level of conceptual understanding.2 points
FairProvides a competent responses to all issues/problems, but lacks interpretation and a moderate level of conceptual understanding.1 point
PoorProvides an unacceptable response to all issues/problems, and lacks interpretation and a moderate level of conceptual understanding.4 points Use of Citations to Course Readings and Additional Research/Literature 4 points
DistinguishedEffectively uses the literature and other resources to inform their work. Exceptional use of citations and extended referencing.3 points
ExcellentEffectively uses the literature and other resources to inform their work. Moderate use of citations and extended referencing.2 points
FairIneffectively uses the literature and other resources to inform their work. Moderate use of citations and extended referencing.1 point
PoorIneffectively uses the literature and other resources to inform their work. An unacceptable use of citations and extended referencing.4 points Writing Mechanics and APA Formatting Guidelines 4 points
DistinguishedDemonstrate a high level of clarity, precision, and attention to detail. APA style is correct and writing is free of grammar and spelling errors.3 points
ExcellentDemonstrate a high level of clarity. APA style and writing mechanics need more precision and attention to detail.2 points
FairDemonstrate a moderate level of clarity. APA style and writing mechanics need more precision and attention to detail.1 point
PoorDemonstrates issues in writing and communicating clearly. APA style and writing mechanics need serious attention.4 points
