HLTH 630 Final Research Paper

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HLTH 630 Research Paper-Final Paper Grading Rubric

Criteria

Levels of Achievement

Content 70%

Advanced

Proficient

Developing

Not present

Points Earned

Title Page

5 to 5 points

This page includes Title, Student name/SID, Course/section and Date

3 to 4 points

This page includes Title, Student name/SID, but lacks Course/section and Date

1 to 2 points

This page includes Title, but lacks Student name/SID, Course/section and Date

0 points

No Content

Abstract

9 to 10 points

The abstract is between 150- 200 words.

Provides adequate summary of the paper.

5 to 8 points

The abstract is between 150- 200 words. Lacks adequate summary of the paper.

1 to 4 points

The abstract is less than 150 words.

The abstract is more than 200 words. Lacks adequate summary of the paper.

0 points

No Content

Introduction

17 to 20 Points

The introduction includes a good definition of the problem. Relates chosen objective. Relates to poor, underserved, or vulnerable population

10 to 16 Points

The introduction does not include a good definition of the problem. Relates chosen objective. Relates to poor, underserved, or vulnerable population.

1 to 9 Points

The introduction does not include a good definition of the problem. Lacks correlation with chosen objective. Does not relate to poor, underserved, or vulnerable population

0 Points

No Content

Background

17 to 20 Points

Provides adequate review of objective

10 to 16 Points

Provide a brief review of objective

1 to 9 Points

Does not provide a review of objective

0 Points

No Content

Current Research

20 to 25 Points

The research is Timely.

Relevant to objective

12 to 19 Points

The research is Timely.

Not relevant to objective

1 to 11 Points

The research is not timely.

Not relevant to objective

0 Points

No Content

Discussion

35 to 40 Points

Provides thorough evaluation

Discussion of pros and cons of various approaches.

Includes analysis of available statistical measures.

Reveals limits and relative merits of data.

24 to 34 Points

Provides thorough evaluation

Discussion of pros and cons of various approaches.

Includes analysis of available statistical measures.

Does not include limits and relative merits of data.

1 to 23 Points

Provides thorough evaluation

Discussion of pros and cons of various approaches.

Lacks analysis of available statistical measures.

Does not include limits and relative merits of data.

0 Points

No Content

Recommendations

17 to 20 Points

Recommendations are clearly stated and based on science not emotion.

Integrates opinions with literature presented.

11 to 16 Points

Recommendations are clearly stated and based on science not emotion.

Does not integrate opinions with literature presented.

1 to 10 Points

Recommendations are not clearly stated and based on science.

Does not integrate opinions with literature presented.

0 Points

No Content

Structure 30%

Advanced

Proficient

Developing

Not present

Points Earned

References

25 to 30 points

Includes at least ten references.

References are correctly numbered.

Includes appropriate citations in text.

All references are in AMA style.

18 to 24 points

Includes at least ten references.

References are correctly numbered.

Lacks appropriate citations in text.

All references are not in AMA style.

1 to 17 points

Includes less than ten references.

References are not correctly numbered. Lacks appropriate citations in text. All references are not in AMA style.

0 points

No Content

Grammar/Spelling

25 to 30 Points

Correct spelling;

Sentence structure;

Paragraph structure;

and Punctuation.

Uses AMA style throughout the paper.

18 to 24 Points

Correct spelling;

Sentence structure;

Paragraph structure;

and Punctuation.

Does not use AMA style throughout the paper.

1 to 17 Points

Incorrect spelling;

Sentence structure;

Paragraph structure;

and Punctuation.

Does not use AMA style throughout the paper.

0 Points

No Content

Total Points

/200

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