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Psychology Research Paper Rubric 
Psychology Research Paper Rubric
Introduction to Psychology Research Paper: Research Component, Career Component.
Rubric Code: SX6C84A
By lverlaque
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Subject: Psychology  
Type: Presentation  
Grade Levels: Undergraduate

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This research paper needs a lot of work and is either a near failing paper or a paper that needs to be entirely redesigned/reorganized and rewritten.

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This is a research paper that is working for the most part, but still reads more like a rough draft than a completed essay.

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This research paper reads like a finished product. The writing has been edited, stylized, and completed with an total awareness of the assignment, structure, formatting and audience.

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Research Content & Development

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- Content is incomplete.
- Major points are unclear and /or un-persuasive.
- Unclear if writer understands the assignment.
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- Content is not comprehensive and /or persuasive.
- Major points are addressed, but unsupported.
-Concepts are somewhat defined but unclear.
- Research does not address primary concepts.
- Content is inconsistent with regard to purpose assignment.
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- Content is comprehensive and accurate.
- Ideas and concepts are presented in a clear and understandable manner.
- Major points are stated clearly and are well supported.
- Research is adequate, timely and addresses primary concepts.
- Content and purpose of the writing are clear.
Organization & Structure

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- Lack of organization and structure.
- Paragraphs disjointed and lack an awareness of transition of thoughts.
- Topic sentences missing or unclear.
- Supporting sentences too lengthy/wordy, or repetitive.
-Sections do not contain the primary elements that they should.
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- Structure of the paragraphs are not easy to follow.
- Paragraph transitions need improvement.
-Sentences need more attention to purpose and clarity.
-Section elements are not clearly addressed or are included in incorrect sections.
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- Structure of the writer's paragraphs is clear and easy to follow.
- Paragraphs built of good supporting sentences that speak to a clear topic sentence in each paragraph.
-Major subheadings are correctly and consistently used.
-All section elements are clearly addressed.
Analyses

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- Insufficient analyses.
-Analyses do not adequately address the research questions posed.
-Analyses are not well organized or clear.
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-Analyses are sufficient in number but may not be well organized or as clear as they could be.
-Analyses are on topic but may not perfectly reflect the research questions posed.
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-Analyses are organized logically, clearly presented, titled properly, easy to understand by a lay reader, and directly address the research questions posed.
Format

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- Paper lacks many elements of correct formatting.
-Paper appears to be formatted only to meet page requirements.
- Paragraphs and/or paper is inadequate in length.
-Does not follow APA guidelines-numerous citation errors.
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-Paper follows most assignment guidelines.
-Title page included but title not fully descriptive.
- Paper is significantly over/ under page length.
-Mostly meets APA guidelines bur has some citation errors.
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- Paper follows all designated guidelines.
-Title page included and descriptive.
- Paper is the appropriate length as described for the assignment.
-Citations nearly perfect.
Grammar, Punctuation & Spelling

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-Paper contains numerous grammatical, punctuation, and spelling errors.
- Language uses undefined jargon, or conversational tone.
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- Paper contains few grammatical, punctuation and spelling errors.
- Language lacks clarity or includes the use of some undefined jargon, or conversational tone.
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- Rules of grammar, usage, and punctuation are followed; spelling is correct.
- Language is clear and precise; sentences display consistently strong, varied structure.
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