PSYC 255 Synthesis Paper

Advanced 90-100%

Proficient 70-89%

Developing 1-69%

Not present

Points Earned

Content

70%

0 to 90 points

81-90 Points

Meets or exceeds all content requirements.

Personal reflection is present in the writing.

Content directly from the course is included.

A biblical, Christian critique is present in the writing.

The content and organization is suitable for a case study approach to research.

Proper use of APA formatting is demonstrated throughout the document. This includes:

· Properly-formatted title page;

· Introductory statement and conclusion;

· Appropriate levels of headings;

· References (minimum of both course textbooks and at least two additional scholarly sources, properly formatted);

· Body of the document with properly formatted in-text citations;

· Consistency between citations and references;

63-80 Points

Meets content requirements.

Personal reflection is present in the writing.

Content directly from the course is included.

A biblical, Christian critique is present in the writing.

The content and organization is suitable for a case study approach to research.

Proper use of APA formatting is demonstrated throughout the document. This includes:

· Properly-formatted title page;

· Introductory statement and conclusion;

· Appropriate levels of headings;

· References (minimum of both course textbooks and at least two additional scholarly sources, properly formatted);

· Body of the document with properly formatted in-text citations;

· Consistency between citations and references;

1-62 Points

Meets some content requirements.

Personal reflection is present in the writing.

Content directly from the course is included.

A biblical, Christian critique is present in the writing.

The content and organization is suitable for a case study approach to research.

Proper use of APA formatting is demonstrated throughout the document. This includes:

· Properly-formatted title page;

· Introductory statement and conclusion;

· Appropriate levels of headings;

· References (minimum of both course textbooks and at least two additional scholarly sources, properly formatted);

· Body of the document with properly formatted in-text citations;

· Consistency between citations and references;

0

Not present.

Formatting

30%

0 to 40 points

36-40 points

Meets or exceeds all formatting requirements.

Proper page numbers, margins, spacing.

Proper formatting for the in-text citations and references.

Proper formatting for the levels of headings used.

28-35 points

Meets formatting requirements.

Proper page numbers, margins, spacing.

Proper formatting for the in-text citations and references.

Proper formatting for the levels of headings used.

1-27 points

Meets some formatting requirements.

Proper page numbers, margins, spacing.

Proper formatting for the in-text citations and references.

Proper formatting for the levels of headings used.

0

Not present

Total

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