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Criterion

0-3

4-5

6-7

8-10

Paper is well developed and clearly focused

Not clear, difficult to read, concepts not present.

Somewhat clear, difficult to read, concepts are occasionally present.

Paper is clear. Development of concepts is somewhat clear.

Paper is clear and easy to read. Concepts are clearly developed and presented throughout.

Supporting evidence is thorough and relevant

Information is incorrect. No references or supporting evidence are provided.

References are provided but are not academic or are irrelevant to the assignment. Does not include 2 academic journal articles.

Uses a blend of personal experience, and some references to readings or research to support content.

Uses references appropriately. Uses at least two peer-reviewed, academic journal articles as references.

Content follows details of the assignment with clarity

Contributes with information that is off-topic, incorrect, or irrelevant to the project.

Directions of assignment are moderately followed. Some content is evident.

Provides information that is factually correct; may lack full development of concept or thought. Incorporates some references from literature and personal experience. Assignment directions are mostly followed.

Provides factually correct, reflective and substantive contribution. Assignment directions are followed exactly.

Spelling, punctuation, grammar, and mechanics are accurate and clear

Content is long, unorganized; may contain multiple errors or may be inaccurate.

Content is somewhat clear, with some errors in clarity and mechanics.

Content is clear with minor clarity or mechanics errors.

Content is clear, concise in a formatted, easy to read style that is free of grammatical or spelling errors.

References, support, works cited, and bibliography are accurate

Includes no in-text citations, references or supporting evidence. Not in APA format.

Includes some in-text citations or supporting evidence; may be dated or irrelevant.

Multiple errors in APA format.

Includes reference and supporting evidence.

Mostly correct with some minor errors in APA format.

Includes scientifically valid references that are relevant and supportive.

Few to no errors in APA format.