Res Assignment 2

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Based on the problem statement from Assignment 1, the student will identify a theoretical perspective that could provide the framework or anchor the study. Next, a literature map will be illustrated to identify the primary and secondary sections of the proposed literature review. Following the map, the student will compose a coherent literature review containing a minimum of 10 current (within the last 5 years), peer-reviewed, primary research journal articles. The paper should be approximately 7-10 pages in length and adhere to APA style.

Grading Rubric

Element	Met	Partially Met	Not Met
Literature Map (2 points)	The articles are linked in a logical and coherent order; clearly indicating primary and secondary sections of the proposed lit review.	Articles are linked in a logical and coherent order.	Articles are not linked in a logical or coherent order.
Theoretical Framework (3 points)	An appropriate theoretical or conceptual framework is included and discussed in detail.	An appropriate theoretical or conceptual framework is included.	A theoretical or conceptual framework is not included or not appropriate.
Literature Review -- Overall (5 points)	The literature review is well organized, logically written, and comprehensively demonstrative of the current research based on the identified problem.	The literature review is logically written, and demonstrates current research based on the identified problem.	The literature review is not logically written, and does not demonstrate current research based on identified problem.
Literature Review -- Readability (5 points)	The student provides sufficient details for the empirical studies, critically evaluates the articles, and flows smoothly from one section to the next using appropriate transitions.	The student provides some detail for the empirical studies, attempts to evaluate most of the articles, but fails to use appropriate transition sentences to flow from one section to the next.	The student fails to provide study details, evaluate the articles, include appropriate transitions, and/or uses an excessive number of direct quotes.
Sources (3 points)	At least 10 peer-reviewed journal articles are included the directly relate to the research problem. The articles are empirically-based and considered primary sources.	At least 8 - 10 sources are included the directly relate to the research problem. The articles are mostly empirically-based and considered primary sources.	Less than 8 sources are included and/or the sources do not relate to the chosen topic, are not peer-reviewed, empirically-based, or considered primary sources.
APA Style (2 points)	Citations are included and written in correct APA style.	Citations are included. There are some minor APA style errors.	Citations are not included and/or there are numerous APA style errors.