Criteria Description
Two Quantitative Articles
5. 5: Excellent
13 points
Two articles are presented. Both articles are based on quantitative research.
Article Citation and Permalink
13 points
Criteria Description
Article Citation and Permalink
5. 5: Excellent
13 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
13 points
Criteria Description
Broad Topic Area/Title
5. 5: Excellent
13 points
Broad topic area and title are fully presented and accurate.
Hypothesis
13 points
Criteria Description
Hypothesis
5. 5: Excellent
13 points
Hypothesis is accurate and clearly defined.
Independent and Dependent Variable Type and Data for Variable
13 points
Criteria Description
Independent and Dependent Variable Type and Data for Variable
5. 5: Excellent
13 points
Variable types and data for variables are presented and accurate.
Population of Interest for the Study
13 points
Criteria Description
Population of Interest for the Study
5. 5: Excellent
13 points
Population of interest for the study is presented and accurate.
Sample
13 points
Criteria Description
Sample
5. 5: Excellent
13 points
Sample is presented and accurate. Page citation for sample information is provided.
Sampling Method
13 points
Criteria Description
Sampling Method
5. 5: Excellent
13 points
Sampling method is presented and accurate.
How Was Data Collected
13 points
Criteria Description
How Was Data Collected
5. 5: Excellent
13 points
The means of data collection are presented and accurate. Page citation for sample information is provided.
Mechanics of Writing
13 points
Criteria Description
Mechanics of Writing (includes spelling, punctuation, grammar, and language use)
5. 5: Excellent
13 points
The writer is clearly in command of standard, written, academic English.