Research Article Comparison and Summary

Content

60 Percent

Points Available

6

Points Earned

X/X

Additional Comments:

· Each team has taken their selected research article and written a summary that includes:

· Strengths of the findings of the article to health care

· Weaknesses of the findings of the article to health care

· Application of the findings of the article to health care

· All team members’ matrices

Organization/Development

20 Percent

Points Available

2

Points Earned

X/X

Additional Comments:

· The summary is 500 to 750 words long.

· The summary provides sufficient background on the topic and previews major points.

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

Mechanics

20 Percent

Points Available

2

Points Earned

X/X

Additional Comments:

· The paper—including the title page, reference page, tables, and any appendixes—is formatted according to APA guidelines as directed by the facilitator. The paper is laid out with effective use of headings, font styles, and white space.

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

Total Available

Total Earned

10