iRubric: Grading Rubric Nursing Research Paper

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Grading Rubric Nursing Research Paper Grading Rubric Nursing Research Paper This rubric is for grading student's written assignments. Rubric Code: P244X85 By RexAsh Ready to use Public Rubric Subject: Nursing Type: Writing Grade Levels: Undergraduate

Criterion
	Substandard 2 pts	Poor 4 pts	Fair 6 pts	Good 8 pts	Exceptional 10 pts
Content & Discussion 35 pts	Substandard - Content is incomplete. - Major required topics are lacking or not all included or poorly discussed.	Poor - Major points are addressed, but not well supported or discussed.	Fair - Content is accurate - Content is mostly complete	Good - Major points are stated clearly and are well supported.	Exceptional - Purpose of the writing is clear. - All major points are stated clearly and are well supported.
Organization & Structure 20 pts	Substandard - Structure detracts from the message of the writer. - Introduction and/or conclusion is missing. - Paragraphs are disjointed and lack transition of thoughts.	Poor - Structure of the paper is not easy to follow. - Introduction does not preview all major points. - Paragraph transition need improvement. - Conclusion is does not flow well.	Fair - Structure of the paper is clear.	Good - Introduction previews major points. - Paragraph transitions is logical	Exceptional - Conclusion flows from the body of paper.
Topic Assessment 20 pts	Substandard -Paper does not present well documented research for topic discussion, and is well below required length.	Poor	Fair -Paper presents adequately researched topics for discussion, and is almost required length.	Good	Exceptional -Paper presents well researched and documented topics for discussion. -paper is the required length.
APA Formatting 10 pts	Substandard - Paper lacks many elements of correct APA formattting such as citations, title page, references, page numbers.	Poor	Fair - Paper follows most APA guidelines. -Formattting is mostly accurate with most required components.	Good	Exceptional - Paper follows APA designated guidelines with all required components.
Grammar, Punctuation & Spelling 5 pts	Substandard - Paper contains numerous grammatical, punctuation, and spelling errors.	Poor	Fair - Paper contains few grammatical, and a few punctuation and spelling errors.	Good	Exceptional - Paper contains less than 1-2 errors in grammar, punctuation or spelling. - Language is clear and precise.
Current Resource Publications Cited 10 pts	Substandard Selections earlier than 8 years to date	Poor	Fair Recent sources with questionable relevance and validity	Good	Exceptional All sources are recent and relevant and 3 are from current nursing journals.