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Exemplary
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Accomplished
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Developing
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Beginning
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Did not attempt
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Source Selection
50 pts
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Includes 24 primary sources from an academic journal. Sources are published within the last 10 years.
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Includes 24 primary sources from an academic journal. Sources are published within the last 10 years.
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Includes 24 sources, 20 sources are primary sources from an academic journal. Sources are published greater than 10 years ago.
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Includes 24 sources, 15 sources are primary sources from an academic journal. Sources are published greater than 10 years ago.
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Does not include 24 sources.
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Content- Summary
50 pts
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Detailed summary of each source includes purpose of the study, methodology, and findings.
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Summary of each source includes purpose of the study, methodology, and findings. Some details are vague.
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Summary of each source includes purpose of the study, methodology, and findings. Needs clarification and elaboration.
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Summary of each source is missing important elements: purpose of the study, methodology, and/or findings.
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Does not include summary of each source.
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Content- Relevance
50 pts
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Thorough evaluation of the usefulness, limitations, and validity of each source.
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Evaluation of the usefulness, limitations, and validity of each source. Some details are vague.
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Some evaluation of the usefulness, limitations, and validity of each source. Needs clarification and elaboration.
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Minimal evaluation of the usefulness, limitations, and validity of each source. Relevance to thesis is unclear.
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Did not attempt to evaluate usefulness, limitations, and validity of each source.
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Writing/Formatting
30 pts
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Work is presented in a logical and coherent way. Writing is clear, articulate, and error free. Citations are composed in proper format with few or no errors. Student uses original writing. APA formatting of Title Page and References.
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Work is grammatically sound with a few minor errors. Citations are composed in proper format with some errors. Student uses original writing. APA formatting of Title Page and References.
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Work contains frequent grammatical errors. Citations are inaccurate or improperly formatted. Student uses original writing. Minor errors in APA formatting of Title Page and References.
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Work does not demonstrate appropriate graduate level writing. Citations are inaccurate or improperly formatted. Student’s writing is not original. Errors in APA formatting of Title Page and References.
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No attempt to cite information or format in APA style. Scholarly resources not used.
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