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8/8/2021 Week 5 Assignment: Literature Review Outline - PSYC699 A002 Summer 2021 - APEI

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PSYC699 Week 4 Assignment: Outline Course: PSYC699 A002 Summer 2021

Introduction Exemplary Accomplished Developing Beginning Did not attempt

Criterion Score

Statement of

Problem

/ 8

Context of

Problem

/ 8

8 points

Outline of the

problem and

why it is

important to

study

included.

Sentences are

clear and

concise.

6.8 points

Outline of the

problem and

why it is

important to

study

included.

Some details

are vague or

missing.

6 points

Outline of the

problem and

why it is

important to

study

included.

Needs

clarification

and

elaboration.

5.2 points

Outline of the

problem and

why it is

important to

study

included.

Sentences are

difficult to

follow.

0 points

No attempt to

include

statement of

problem.

8 points

Outline of

existing

literature to

establish

background

for study and

key

terms/theories

included.

Sentences are

clear and

concise.

6.8 points

Outline of

existing

literature to

establish

background

for study and

key

terms/theories

included.

Some details

are vague or

missing.

6 points

Outline of

existing

literature to

establish

background

for study and

key

terms/theories

included.

Needs

clarification

and

elaboration.

5.2 points

Outline of

existing

literature to

establish

background

for study and

key

terms/theories

included.

Sentences are

incoherent or

not relevant to

thesis.

0 points

No attempt to

include

context of

problem.

8/8/2021 Week 5 Assignment: Literature Review Outline - PSYC699 A002 Summer 2021 - APEI

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Introduction Exemplary Accomplished Developing Beginning Did not attempt

Criterion Score

Relevance to

Field

/ 8

Relevance to

Student's

Interests

/ 8

8 points

Outline of

how literature

review

contributes to

field of

psychology

included.

Sentences are

clear and

concise.

6.8 points

Outline of

how literature

review

contributes to

field of

psychology

included.

Some details

are vague or

missing.

6 points

Outline of

how literature

review

contributes to

field of

psychology

included.

Needs

clarification

and

elaboration.

5.2 points

Outline of

how literature

review

contributes to

field of

psychology is

incoherent or

not relevant to

thesis.

0 points

No attempt to

include

relevance to

field.

8 points

Outline of

how literature

review

contributes to

student’s

professional

interests

included.

Sentences are

clear and

concise.

6.8 points

Outline of

how literature

review

contributes to

student’s

professional

interests

included.

Some details

are vague or

missing.

6 points

Outline of

how literature

review

contributes to

student’s

professional

interests

included.

Needs

clarification

and

elaboration.

5.2 points

Outline of

how literature

review

contributes to

student’s

professional

interests

included.

Description is

incoherent or

not relevant to

thesis.

0 points

No attempt to

include

relevance to

student’s

professional

interests.

Literature

Review Exemplary Accomplished Developing Beginning

Did not attempt

Criterion Score

Literature

Sampling

Approach

/ 88 points

Outline of

literature

sampling

approach and

techniques

included.

Sentences are

clear and

concise.

6.8 points

Outline of

literature

sampling

approach and

techniques

included.

Some details

are vague or

missing.

6 points

Outline of

literature

sampling

approach and

techniques

included.

Needs

clarification

and

elaboration.

5.2 points

Outline of

literature

sampling

approach and

techniques

included.

Description is

insufficient to

reproduce.

0 points

No attempt to

explain

literature

sampling

approach.

8/8/2021 Week 5 Assignment: Literature Review Outline - PSYC699 A002 Summer 2021 - APEI

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Literature

Review Exemplary Accomplished Developing Beginning

Did not attempt

Criterion Score

Critical

Analysis of

Literature

/ 12

Summary / 8

12 points

Outline of

general state

of the

literature

(cumulative

knowledge

base) on the

specific

research

question by

synthesizing

themes,

methods,

results, and/or

theoretical

frameworks

used in

current

literature

included.

Sentences are

clear and

concise.

10.2 points

Outline of the

general state

of the

literature

(cumulative

knowledge

base) on the

specific

research

question by

synthesizing

themes,

methods,

results, and/or

theoretical

frameworks

used in

current

literature

included.

9 points

Outline of the

general state

of the

literature

(cumulative

knowledge

base) on the

specific

research

question with

some

synthesis of

themes,

methods,

results, and/or

theoretical

frameworks

used in

current

literature

included. At

times, analysis

is incoherent

and/or is not

relevant to

thesis.

7.8 points

Outline of the

general state

of the

literature

(cumulative

knowledge

base) on the

specific

research

question.

Themes,

methods,

results, and/or

theoretical

frameworks

used in

current

literature are

not addressed

included.

Analysis is

incoherent

and/or is not

relevant to

thesis.

0 points

No attempt to

analyze

literature.

8 points

Outline of

summary of

each section

before

transitioning

to the next

section

included.

Sentences are

clear and

concise.

6.8 points

Outline of

summary of

each section

before

transitioning

to the next

section

included.

Some details

are missing.

6 points

Outline of

summary of

each section

before

transitioning

to the next

section

included.

Needs

clarification

and

elaboration.

5.2 points

Outline of

summary of

some sections

before

transitioning

to the next

section

included.

Summary is

incoherent or

not relevant to

thesis.

0 points

No attempt to

include a

summary of

each section

before

transitioning

to the next

section.

8/8/2021 Week 5 Assignment: Literature Review Outline - PSYC699 A002 Summer 2021 - APEI

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Discussion Exemplary Accomplished Developing Beginning Did not attempt

Criterion Score

Discussion Exemplary Accomplished Developing Beginning Did not attempt

Criterion Score

Main

Themes &

Findings

/ 8

Contribution

to Field

/ 8

Implications

for Future

Research

/ 8

8 points

Outline of

main themes

included.

Sentences are

clear and

concise.

6.8 points

Outline of

main themes

included.

Some details

are missing.

6 points

Outline of

main themes

included.

Needs

clarification

and

elaboration.

5.2 points

Outline of few

main themes

included.

Themes are

incoherent or

not relevant to

thesis.

0 points

No attempt to

identify main

themes. No

synthesis of

conclusion

from literature

review.

8 points

Outline of

new

knowledge

gained

through

literature

findings and

how the

findings

contribute to

field’s

understanding

of the overall

topic included.

Sentences are

clear and

concise.

6.8 points

Outline of

new

knowledge

gained

through

literature

findings and

how the

findings

contribute to

field’s

understanding

of the overall

topic included.

Some details

are missing.

6 points

Outline of

new

knowledge

gained

through

literature

findings and

how the

findings

contribute to

field’s

understanding

of the overall

topic included.

Need for

clarification

and

elaboration.

5.2 points

Outline of

new

knowledge

gained

through

integration of

literature

findings and

how the

findings

contribute to

field’s

understanding

of the overall

topic included.

Ideas are

incoherent or

not relevant to

thesis.

0 points

No attempt to

explain new

knowledge

gained

through

literature

findings and

how the

findings

contribute to

field’s

understanding

of the overall

topic.

8 points

Outline of

recommendati

ons for future

research, with

supporting

rationale

included.

Sentences are

clear and

concise.

6.8 points

Outline of

recommendati

ons for future

research, with

supporting

rationale

included.

Some details

are missing.

6 points

Outline of

recommendati

ons for future

research, with

some

supporting

rationale

included.

Need for

clarification

and

elaboration.

5.2 points

Outline of

recommendati

ons for future

research are

included.

Recommendati

ons are

incoherent or

not relevant to

thesis.

0 points

No attempt to

include

recommendati

ons for future

research.

8/8/2021 Week 5 Assignment: Literature Review Outline - PSYC699 A002 Summer 2021 - APEI

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Total / 100

Discussion Exemplary Accomplished Developing Beginning Did not attempt

Criterion Score

Conclusion / 88 points

Outline of

summary of

entire paper

and findings.

Sentences are

clear and

concise.

6.8 points

Clear

summary of

entire paper

and findings.

Some details

are missing.

6 points

Some

summary of

entire paper

and findings.

Need for

clarification

and

elaboration.

5.2 points

Outline of

summary of

entire paper

and findings

included.

Summary is

incoherent or

not relevant to

thesis.

0 points

No attempt to

include

summary of

paper findings

Writing/For

matting Exemplary Accomplished Developing Beginning

Did not attempt

Criterion Score

Writing and

Formatting

/ 88 points

Work is

presented in a

logical and

coherent way

and maintains

an academic

tone. Writing

is clear,

articulate, and

error free.

Citations are

composed in

proper format

with few or no

errors.

Scholarly

resources are

used.

6.8 points

Work is

grammatically

sound with a

few minor

errors and

maintains an

academic

tone. Citations

are composed

in proper

format with

some errors.

Scholarly

resources are

used. APA

formatting of

Title Page,

Abstract, Table

of Contents,

and

References.

6 points

Work contains

frequent

grammatical

errors. At

times, work

does not

maintain an

academic

tone. Citations

are inaccurate

or improperly

formatted.

Some

scholarly

resources are

used. Minor

errors in APA

formatting of

Title Page,

Abstract, Table

of Contents,

and

References.

5.2 points

Work does not

demonstrate

appropriate

graduate level

writing. Work

does not

maintain an

academic

tone. Citations

are inaccurate

or improperly

formatted.

Scholarly

resources are

not used.

Errors in APA

formatting of

Title Page,

Abstract, Table

of Contents,

and

References.

0 points

No attempt to

cite

information or

format in APA

style.

Scholarly

resources not

used.

8/8/2021 Week 5 Assignment: Literature Review Outline - PSYC699 A002 Summer 2021 - APEI

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Overall Score

Exemplary 90 points

minimum

Accomplished 80 points

minimum

Developing 70 points

minimum

Beginning 60 points

minimum

Did not

attempt 0 points minimum