Research Paper (Gender Identity/Sexuality with Adolescents)

Criteria

Points Possible

Points Earned

Instructor’s Comments

Title Page:

· Running head is present and in proper format and flush with the left margin inside the top margin.

· Page number appears inside the top margin flush with right margin.

· The remaining title page information was included per current APA format guidelines.

Total

10

Abstract:

· The abstract includes the heading in the correct format and position.

· The abstract was not indented and did not exceed 250 words.

· No citations were included.

Total

10

Required components:

· The paper includes the required headings per current APA format guidelines.

· The paper presented a thorough discussion of the topic.

· Appropriate headings were included and provided clarity for the paper.

· The points were supported by the proper use of citations.

· A minimum of 10 academic resources were cited in the paper.

· The paper was the appropriate length (10–12 pages of body plus the title, abstract, and reference pages).

Total

150

Scholarly writing:

· The paragraphs are grammatically correct and include a clear topic sentence.

· Paragraphs consist of 3–6 sentences.

· Sentences are well-constructed, complete,

clear, and concise.

· Proper punctuation was used in the sentences.

· Citations were properly formatted.

· The paper contained no typographical or grammatical errors.

Total

30

Final Paper Total Points

200