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Grading Guide: Introduction to Cross-Cultural Psychology Paper

PSY/450 Version 5

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Grading Guide

Introduction to Cross-Cultural Psychology Paper

This assignment is due in Week 1.

Content

60 Percent

Points Earned

X/6

· Provides an overview of the case study

· Uses the case study to provide a definition and an example of cultural psychology and cross-cultural psychology

· Analyzes the relationship between cultural psychology and cross-cultural psychology

· Discusses the methodology associated with cross-cultural research

· Discusses how the case study helps the student better understand how ethnicity, race, and worldviews are separate yet related concepts

· Discusses how enculturation may play a role in the case study that was chosen

Comments:

Organization and Development

20 Percent

Points Earned

X/2

· The paper is 1,050 to 1,400 words in length.

· The paper is clear and organized; major points are supported by details, examples, or analysis.

· The tone aligns with the assignment’s purpose and is appropriate for the audience.

· The paper provides relevant and sufficient background on the topic.

· The paper is logical, flows, and reviews the major points.

Comments:

Mechanics and Format

20 Percent

Points Earned

X/2

· The assignment file is presentable and functional.

· Rules of grammar, usage, and punctuation are followed; spelling is correct.

· The paper—including the title page, reference page, tables, and any appendices—is consistent with APA guidelines.

Comments:

Additional Comments:

Total Earned

X/10

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