research paper
Final Research Paper
Tuesday,
28 May 2019
Rubric
Content – 15 points
Theme/topic
Inclusion of relevant information and ideas
Research – 15 points
Literature Review
Background information on the topic
Utilization of sources and citations
Organization – 10 points
Logical order of main points
Transitions and flow
Introduction and Conclusion – 10 points
Introduction: key ideas, outline of research, thesis
Conclusion: Review of material and integration of thesis
Discussion of relevance
Grammar and Syntax – 10 points
Citation – 15 points
Use of APA formats for in-text citations and the reference list
Required amount of sources (7+)
APA Format – 15 points
Inclusion of title page, abstract, headings, page numbers, etc.
Style/Voice – 10 points
Tone should be appropriate for the audience and topic.
Word choice: be specific, purposeful, dynamic, and varied
Clear, active sentences