pap 3

Criteria

Ratings

Title Page Criteria

Meets all criteria

1 point

Does not meet all criteria

0 point

Literature Review

Study One Criteria

(3 points)

1. Starts broad and narrows.

2. Presents info clearly, educating the reader

3. Has smooth transitions between paragraphs

4. Includes 5 citations in APA format (minimum)

5. Concludes with study one predictions

6. Is 2 pages (minimum) excluding the predictions

Meets all criteria

3 points

Meets 3 to 4 criteria

1 to 2 points

Meets 0 to 2 criteria

0 points

Methods Study One Criteria (3 points)

1. Presents participant data

2. Provides details about the materials (independent and dependent variables, consent, debriefing, etc.)

3. Provides details about the procedure (flow of info)

4. Uses correct APA format

Meets all criteria

3 points

Meets 2 to 3 criteria

1 to 2 points

Meets 0 to 1 criteria

0 points

Results Study One Criteria (3 points)

1. Presents the results for three different analyses (one Chi Square, one ANOVA, one that is either a t-Test or an ANOVA)

2. Includes correct statistical numbers for each analysis

3. Includes correct APA formatting for each analysis

Meets all criteria

3 points

Meets only 2

criteria

1 to 2 points

Meets 0 to 1 criteria

0 points

Discussion Study One Criteria (1 point)

1. Reviews the hypothesis

2. Compares the findings to the hypotheses

3. Avoids statistical numbers

Meets all criteria

1 point

Does not meet all criteria

0 point

Literature Review

Study Two (10 points)

1. Starts broad and narrows.

2. Presents info clearly, educating the reader about the new independent variable

3. Has smooth transitions between paragraphs

4. Includes enough citations in APA format to bring Paper III to 10 references (minimum)

5. Concludes with study two predictions (including a main effect prediction for your first IV, a main effect prediction for your second IV, and the interaction predictions for your first and second IVs

6. Is a minimum of 2 pages

Meets all criteria

10 points

At least 5 criteria

7 to 9 points

Meets at least 4 criteria

4 to 6 points

Meets at least 3 criteria

1 to 3 points

Meets 0 to 2 criteria

0

points

Citations Criteria

(4 points)

1. Provides citations for all factual claims

2. Provides citation in proper APA format

3. Uses proper APA format for quotes (if used) and does not overquote

Meets all criteria

4

points

Meets 3 criteria

2 to 3 points

Meets 2 criteria

1 to 2 points

Meets 0 to 1 criteria

0

points

Reference Section Criteria (5 points)

1. Includes 10 references (minimum)

2. References are listed alphabetically (by first author)

3. All references are in APA format (all but the first line indented, journal name in italics, title has mostly lower-case letters except the first word / proper nouns, authors first and middle names use initials, etc.)

Meets all criteria (No APA errors)

5

points

Meets 3 criteria (but with some APA errors)

3 to 4 points

Meets 2 criteria

2 to 3 points

Meets 1 criteria

1 to 2

point

Meets 0 criteria

0

points

Tables Criteria (1 point)

1. Includes all four tables from study one:

a. Demographics table (the descriptives table for age and frequency tables for gender and race)

b. Chi square table (with crosstab table and chi square table)

c. One ANOVA tables (with descriptives, ANOVA table, and post hoc table as needed)

d. One additional ANOVA table or one t-Test table (with descriptive table and t-Table)

Meets all criteria

1 point

Does not meet all criteria

0 point

Writing Quality Criteria

(4 points)

1. Uses proper spelling and punctuation

2. Has good transition between sentences

3. Includes good detail that informs the reader about important information in each paper section

4. Avoids plagiarism

Meets all criteria

4 points

Meets 3 criteria

2 to 3 points

Meets 2 criteria

1 to 2 points

Meets 0 to 1 criteria

0 points