crj201_32 juvenile justice

Due Date: 11:59 pm EST, Sunday of Unit 5 Points: 100 Overview: The purpose of this assignment is to receive feedback on a rough draft of the research paper. The rough draft does not need to be fully completed, but the more that is complete the more feedback you will receive on the content and direction of the paper. Instructions: Prepare a rough draft of the research paper, including a minimum:

• Paper structure in APA format

• Abstract

• 3 pages of content, including in-text citations and references.

• Reference Page Requirements:

• Submit a Word document in APA format. • Maximum ten pages in length, excluding the Title and Reference pages. • At least two resources.

Be sure to read the criteria below by which your work will be evaluated before you write and again after you write.

CRJ201 – Juvenile Justice

Research Paper Draft

Evaluation Rubric for Research Paper Rough Draft Assignment

CRITERIA Deficient Needs Improvement

Proficient Exemplary

0 – 38 points 39 – 51 points 52 – 64 points 65 points Content Does not cover

the assigned topic; assertions are not supported by evidence; paper is seriously lacking in content and detail.

Does not do an adequate job of covering the assigned topic; assertions are weakly supported by evidence.

Sufficient coverage of the topics; most assertions are supported by evidence.

Provides in- depth coverage of the topics, assertions are clearly supported by evidence.

0 – 5 points 6 – 7 points 8 – 9 points 10 points Resources 0 resources 1 resource 2 resources More than 2

resources

Paper Length More than 10 pages

n/a n/a 10 pages or less

0 – 8 points 9 – 11 points 12 – 14 points 15 points Clear and Professional Writing and APA Format

Errors impede professional presentation; guidelines not followed.

Significant erro rs that do not impede professional presentation.

Few errors that do not impede professional presentation.

Writing and format are clear, professional, APA compliant, and error free.