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SEYS 778 Research Paper Rubric

Name ______________________________________________    Date _____________


 

Content (30 pts)

 

Thesis is clear, framed in a valid research context

10          

Thesis is adequate

8    6    4

Thesis is poor

Excellent number,
quality of appropriate
references

5

Adequate quality of references, sources
4     3     2

Inadequate references, sources
   1   

Thorough, objective discussion of  study’s
parameters/detail 

5    

Adequate discussion of parameters/detail

4     3     2

Vague discussion of detail
   1   

Impressive depth of insight/analysis
5

Adequate depth of insight/analysis
4     3     2

Unexceptional insight/analysis
   1

Excellent summation, conclusion/integration
   5   

Adequate conclusion/integration
4     3     2

Weak conclusion/integration
   1   

 

Format /Style(20pts)

 

Excellent APA Style
   5   

Adequate APA Style
4     3     2

Poor APA Style
   1   

Clear organization, smooth transitions
   5   

Adequate organization, transitions
4     3     2

Confusing organization
   1   

Correct grammar/
no spelling mistakes
   5   

Few grammar errors/
Few spelling mistakes
4     3     2

Incorrect grammar/
many spelling mistakes
   1   

Clean/legible manuscript
   5   

Adequate manuscript
4     3     2

Sloppy manuscript
   1   

Total Points
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