Literature review 16 pages

Criteria

Points Possible

Points Earned

Cover Page

0 to 10 points

· All needed components are included and correctly reflected.

· The cover page is formatted correctly.

Abstract

0 to 20 points

The abstract is formatted properly and is the correct length.

Outline

0 to 10 points

The outline includes details that will probe the subject for depth.

Introduction

0 to 20 points

· There is a clear thesis statement that specifies the topic that is going to be addressed.

· The introduction provides a clear overview of the Literature Review’s contents.

Content

0 to 110 points

· The issues raised regarding the topic are properly treated.

· Differing viewpoints are considered, analyzed, and treated.

· The analysis is thorough.

Conclusion and Recommendations

0 to 30 points

· The conclusion offers a good summary of the issues treated in the Literature Review.

· The conclusion offers suggestions for further study.

Materials/

Sources/Structure

0 to 30 points

· The bibliography contains a minimum of 15 scholarly sources.

· Materials are cited properly and quoted in current APA format.

· The sources are current (less than 3 years old) or important for historical background.

· The transitions between paragraphs and sections are clear.

· Proper headings are utilized.

· The treatment of the topic is logically oriented.

Style

0 to 20 points

· The Literature Review uses current APA format correctly.

· The Literature Review is without spelling and grammar errors.

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