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Article
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5
Article’s topic is relevant to the assignment, from a peer-reviewed source, and falls within the last five years.
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4
Article’s topic is relevant to the assignment and from a peer-reviewed source, but falls outside of the last five years.
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3
Article’s topic is not relevant to the assignment and/or falls outside of the last five years, but is from a peer-reviewed source.
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2
Article’s topic is relevant to the assignment and falls within the last five years, but is not from a peer-reviewed source.
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/5
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Summarization
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10
Central theme is clearly and strongly stated, findings are summarized effectively, and paper paraphrasing is appropriate.
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8
Central theme is present, but not stated strongly or clearly, findings are summarized, and paper is paraphrased adequately.
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6
Central theme is difficult to discern, findings are inadequately summarized, and paper is paraphrased poorly.
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4
Central theme is not present, findings are poorly summarized, and paper is paraphrased poorly.
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/10
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APA Formatting
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5
APA formatting is accurate.
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4
APA formatting is accurate with 1-2 errors.
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3
APA formatting is accurate with 2-3 errors.
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2
APA formatting inaccurate with more than 3 errors.
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/5
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Organization and Formatting
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5
Organization is clear and easy to follow. Spelling, grammar, and punctuation are accurate. Double-spaced, typed, Times New Roman, 12 pt. font.
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4
Organization is clear and easy to follow. Two errors in spelling, grammar, or punctuation. Double-spaced and typed.
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3
Organization is not clear or easy to follow. 3-5 errors in spelling, grammar, or punctuation. Typed.
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2
Cannot follow easily. More than 5 errors in spelling, grammar, or punctuation.
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/5
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