Assignment

EIO 602B: Detailed Literature Review Outline Grading Rubric

Novice

0-78%

Internship

79-88%

Entry-Level

89-94%

Graduate

95-100%

Supporting Points

Fails to include supporting points to main topics in outline; includes supporting points without evidence or an argument

Some supporting points are added to main topics in outline; supporting points may or may not include evidence or an argument

At least one supporting point is included for each main point; one piece of evidence or one argument is included with each supporting point

Several supporting points with multiple pieces of evidence or arguments are included for each main point in the outline

10 pts

Funnel Structure/ Logical Order

Fails to place themes in logical order so that reader understands what the research topic is.

Themes are in a somewhat logical order, but may not provide background literature or the foundation of that topic area.

Themes follow a logical order; provides some background literature to the problem, and provides some foundation of that topic area.

Themes are in logical order that leads reader to understand the research topic (work project), provides background literature to the problem, and delivers the foundation of that topic area.

10 pts

Details

Very few details, if any, are included to support logical order of the outline

Some details are included that somewhat support logical order of the outline

Several details are included that mostly support logical order of the outline

Outline is detailed and thorough; logical order of outline is clearly supported by the completeness of the information provided by the student

10 pts

References

References are not added to supporting points and/or student fails to reasonably apply APA style to reference, e.g., second line not indented, components out of order, missing components, etc.

Very few references are added to supporting points and/or student fails in 2 or more APA Style requirements for references, e.g., second line not indented, components out of order, missing components, etc.

Several references are added to supporting points and reasonable APA Style applied to references; less than 2 APA Style requirements are incorrect

References are added to all supporting points and student exceptionally applies APA Style to references with only a minor error

10 pts

Total =

40 pts