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Article (Quantitative, APA Citation and Permalink)

7 points

Criteria Description

Article (Quantitative, APA Citation and Permalink)

5. 5: Excellent

7 points

The article presented is based on quantitative research.

Article Citation and Permalink

7 points

Criteria Description

Article Citation and Permalink

5. 5: Excellent

7 points

Article citation and permalink are presented. Article citation is accurately presented in APA format. Page numbers are accurate and used in all areas when citing information.

Broad Topic Area/Title

7 points

Criteria Description

Broad Topic Area/Title

5. 5: Excellent

7 points

Broad topic area and title are fully presented and accurate.

Problem Statement

7 points

Criteria Description

Problem Statement

5. 5: Excellent

7 points

Problem statement is accurate and clearly summarized.

Purpose Statement

7 points

Criteria Description

Purpose Statement

5. 5: Excellent

7 points

Purpose statement is accurate and clearly summarized.

Research Questions

7 points

Criteria Description

Research Questions

5. 5: Excellent

7 points

Research questions are presented and accurate.

Define Hypothesis (Or state the correct hypothesis based upon variables used.)

7 points

Criteria Description

Define Hypothesis (Or state the correct hypothesis based upon variables used.)

5. 5: Excellent

7 points

Hypothesis is accurate and clearly defined

Identify Variables and Type of Data for Variables

7 points

Criteria Description

Identify Variables and Type of Data for Variables

5. 5: Excellent

7 points

Variable type and data for variable are presented and accurate.

Population of Interest for Study

7 points

Criteria Description

Population of Interest for Study

5. 5: Excellent

7 points

Population of interest for the study is presented and accurate.

Sample

7 points

Criteria Description

Sample

5. 5: Excellent

7 points

Sample is presented and accurate. Page citation for sample information is provided.

Sampling Method

7 points

Criteria Description

Sampling Method

5. 5: Excellent

7 points

Sampling method is presented and accurate.

Identify Data Collection

7 points

Criteria Description

Identify Data Collection

5. 5: Excellent

7 points

How data were collected is fully identified and accurate.

Summary of Data Collection Approach

7 points

Criteria Description

Summary of Data Collection Approach

5. 5: Excellent

7 points

The means of data collection are thoroughly summarized and accurate. Page citation for sample information is provided.

Data Analysis

7 points

Criteria Description

Data Analysis

5. 5: Excellent

7 points

Data analysis is discussed. Types of statistical tests used for the variables are all indicated and accurate.

Summary Results of Study

7 points

Criteria Description

Summary Results of Study

5. 5: Excellent

7 points

The results of study are well summarized. The summary is accurate and clearly represents the results of the study.

Summary Assumptions and Limitations

14 points

Criteria Description

Summary Assumptions and Limitations

5. 5: Excellent

14 points

Assumptions and limitations from the article are identified and accurate. Potential assumptions and limitations not listed by the author are summarized. Strong rationale is provided to support summary.

Summary of Ethical Considerations

14 points

Criteria Description

Summary of Ethical Considerations

5. 5: Excellent

14 points

Ethical considerations related to sampling, collecting data, analyzing data, and publishing results are clearly summarized. The ethical considerations summarized are reasonable. Strong rationale and support are provided.

Mechanics of Writing

7 points

Criteria Description

Mechanics of Writing (includes spelling, punctuation, grammar, and language use)

5. 5: Excellent

7 points

The writer is clearly in command of standard, written, academic English.