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Research APA Paper- Adapted from iRubric: Research paper rub 
Research the approved topic. Submit one 2-3 page typed paper, double spaced, 12 point font following APA guidelines. Include a bibliography citing at least 4 resources used researching the paper. Paper will be graded on quality of research to support the thesis, effective use of information gained through research, credibility of sources, content, grammar and mechanics, and bibliography.Adapted from iRubric: Research paper rubric - D988C7: RCampus, built by llabanca
Rubric Code: S5875W
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Subject: Education  
Type: Writing  
Grade Levels: Undergraduate

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  Not Yet Acceptable

1 pts

Basic/ Novice Level

3 pts

Proficient

5 pts

Quality of research

Not Yet Acceptable

--Fewer than 3 sources cited
--Source reliablility questionable.
--Some information relevant to topic.
--Information provided to support some elements of your position
Basic/ Novice Level

--Cited 3 sources <BR>
--Sources mostly reliable. Citation errors minor.<BR>
--Most information relevant to thesis.<BR>
--Sufficient information provided to support most elements of thesis.<BR>
--Research of sufficent depth.
Proficient

--Cited 4 or more sources <BR>
--Sources reliable and properly cited.<BR>
--All information relevant to thesis.<BR>
--Sufficient information provided to support all elements of thesis.<BR>
--Research in-depth and the beyond the obvious, revealing new insights gained.
Content

Not Yet Acceptable

--Thesis too broad or narrow for length of paper and/or a poor topic for research.<BR>
--Support for thesis barely sufficient, and/or.<BR>
--Organization, transitions, introduction, and conclusion lacking clarity and/or appropriateness.
Basic/ Novice Level

--Thesis somewhat broad or narrow for length of paper.<BR>
--Support for thesis sufficient, but lacking in depth or complexity.<BR>
--Organization, transitions, introduction, and conclusion slightly lacking clarity and/or appropriateness.
Proficient

--Thesis interesting, of appropriate breadth for length of paper & an appropriate topic for research.<BR>
--Support for thesis complex, complete, & in-depth.<BR>
--Writer involved with subject, not merely doing an assignment.<BR>
--Clear and appropriate organization, with effective transitions, introduction, and conclusion.
Examples/Quotes/Grammar

Not Yet Acceptable

--No examples
--No quotations
--More than 6 spelling errors.
--More than 4 errors in agreement, pronouns/antecedents, or tense.<BR>
-- More than 4 punctuation or capitalization errors.<BR>
Failed to meet style and/or min/max page requirements
Basic/ Novice Level

--Concrete examples from teacher
Quotes from theorists are superficial or missing

--No more than 5 spelling errors.
--Fewer than 3 errors in agreement, pronouns/antecedents, or tense.<BR>
-- Fewer than 3 punctuation or capitalization errors.<BR>
--Met most style and min/max page requirements
Proficient

--Vivid examples from teacher
--Quotes from theorists are substantive and relevant
--Consistent and appropriate voice.<BR>
.<BR>
--No errors in spelling, punctuation, agreement. or tense.



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