Literature Review: Servant Leadership Assignment Instructions

 

Overview

 

Servant leadership is an important concept that we have learned about in our course. This assignment provides you with the opportunity to further explore the concept of servant leadership and to relate it to real-world practices in the criminal justice field. This assignment will provide you with the opportunity to conduct a thorough review of literature.

 

Instructions

This assignment is derived from the subject matter in your weekly assigned reading, the overall construct of leadership, and/or the concepts of criminal justice leadership.  You may wish to spend some time researching critical review techniques for journal articles prior to starting this assignment. At a minimum, you should pay particular attention to the identification of the premise and supporting points of the articles, a synthesis of the articles, and a critical evaluation of the premise(s) supporting points, and/or the competing points of the articles.

 

·        The length of the assignment is required to be 5 to 7 pages.

o   The page count does not include the title page, abstract, reference section, or any extra material.

·        The formatting guidelines given for the literature review, including current APA format, must be followed.

·        A total of 8 to 11 recent (past 10 years) citations are needed.

·        Acceptable sources include scholarly articles from the past 10 years.

 

 

Note: Your assignment will be checked for originality via the Turnitin plagiarism tool.

CJUS 730

Literature Review: Servant Leadership Assignment Instructions

 

Overview

 

Servant leadership is an important concept that we have learned about in our course. This assignment provides you with the opportunity to further explore the concept of servant leadership and to relate it to real-world practices in the criminal justice field. This assignment will provide you with the opportunity to conduct a thorough review of literature.

 

Instructions

This assignment is derived from the subject matter in your weekly assigned reading, the overall construct of leadership, and/or the concepts of criminal justice leadership.  You may wish to spend some time researching critical review techniques for journal articles prior to starting this assignment. At a minimum, you should pay particular attention to the identification of the premise and supporting points of the articles, a synthesis of the articles, and a critical evaluation of the premise(s) supporting points, and/or the competing points of the articles.

 

· The length of the assignment is required to be 5 to 7 pages.

· The page count does not include the title page, abstract, reference section, or any extra material.

· The formatting guidelines given for the literature review, including current APA format, must be followed.

· A total of 8 to 11 recent (past 10 years) citations are needed.

· Acceptable sources include scholarly articles from the past 10 years.

 

 

Note: Your assignment will be checked for originality via the Turnitin plagiarism tool.

Week 4 – Assignment Discipline-Based Literature Review

For this discipline-based literature review, you will research  peer-reviewed articles that were published within the last 10 years in  the Ashford University Library on the following major perspectives of  personality.  Psychodynamic Behavioral Trait Learning/Social Humanistic You will utilize your researched article to create your literature  review. The review should be formatted with the headings and content  designated below.  Introduction Assess the types of personality measurements and research designs used  in in the peer-reviewed articles you researched. Briefly describe the  main theoretical models represented within each of the perspectives of  personality and explain the commonalities found across all five.   Discussion Examine the major theoretical approaches, research methods, and  assessment instruments used in the five perspectives of personality.  Evaluate and describe the current research in these perspectives using a  minimum of one peer-reviewed article for each of the five required  perspectives. Present a detailed critique of each of the perspectives by  evaluating the standardization, reliability and validity, and cultural  considerations present in the most common personality assessments used  within each. Support your opinions about each model by substantiating  them with scholarly research.  Be sure to include the following:  The theoretical framework(s) for the selected models The major contributors to those fields The methods of inquiry and assessment usually associated with those  models An overview of the characteristics, strengths, and weaknesses of the  models Conclusion Provide a summary of your evaluation addressing the current use and  relevance of these perspectives in explaining personality citing  research as appropriate.   Writing the Discipline Based Literature Review  The paper:  Must be seven  double-spaced pages in length and formatted according to  APA style as outlined in the Ashford Writing Center. Must include a title page with the following: Title of paper Your name Course name and number Your instructor’s name Date submitted Must begin with an introduction that describes and the main theoretical  models represented within each of the perspectives of personality. Must address the topics of the paper with critical thought. Must end with a conclusion that summarizes your evaluation addressing  the current use and relevance of these perspectives in explaining  personality. Must use at least five peer-reviewed sources from the Ashford University  Library.