Assignment Case Study

Grading Criteria

Points

Possible

Points

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Content

Creates a basic line graph in Excel, clearly depicting the behaviors presented in the given data set.

0-20

Clearly and accurately identifies the research design presented in the case and accurately interprets the data from the created graph.

0-20

Thoroughly discusses ethical implications of alternative research designs

0-20

Clearly and thoroughly discusses the importance of graphing data in the field and identifies the importance of understanding functional relationships

0-20

Writing

Structure: Paper includes a title page, introduction with thesis statement, conclusion, and in-text citations and reference page using APA style.

Paper is appropriate in length (body of the paper should be 2-3 pages, not including the title page or reference page).

Paper includes reference to the textbook and any other academic sources used.

0-10

Mechanics: Paper uses Standard American English including correct grammar, spelling, and punctuation, and complete sentences and paragraphs.

Paper is free of typographical errors.

Paper includes a highly developed viewpoint and purpose.

Paper demonstrates superior organization; communication is highly ordered, logical and unified.

0-10