iRubric: Psychology: "It's a Small World" Research Paper rubric

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Psychology: "It's a Small World" Research Paper US 2: The Founding Fathers Historical Artifact Project Rubric Code: ZX9285W By jwcole Ready to use Public Rubric Subject: Social Sciences Type: Presentation Grade Levels: 9-12

Criteria
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Topic Information	1 - Not enough research was done on this topic - Information is limited and has errors - Two topics are not thoroughly discussed	2 - Information is lacking on at least one topic - Information on one topic has a few errors - Two topics are clearly addressed	3 - Information is very thorough and accurate - The paper still leaves some questions unanswered - At least two topics are discussed and analyzed at length	4 - Thorough analysis of the country you chose - Engages the audience throughout the paper - At least two topics are discussed and analyzed at length
Psychological Basis	1 - Research paper is more focused on sociological aspects than psychological ones - Maturation of an individual is not evaluated or discussed at all	2 - Research paper is too focused on the tedious things rather than the big picture - Maturation of an individual is mentioned but not thoroughly outlined	3 - Research paper is a good blend of psychological and sociological processes - Maturation process of an individual and society is minimally discussed	4 - Research centers on the psychological processes of a society - Maturation process of an individual and a society is thoroughly outlined and explained at great length
Class time/Laptop Use	1 - Waste of class time for research and work - Noticeable distraction(s) and/or issue(s)	2	3	4 - Excellent use of class time for research and work - No noticeable distractions or issues
Grammar, Punctuation & Spelling	1 - Presentation contains G/P/S errors on at least 3 pages	2 - Presentation contains several G/P/S errors on 2 pages	3 - Presentation contains noticeable G/P/S errors on 1 page	4 - Paper contains no G/P/S errors of note
Reference List	1 - Reference list does not contain at least 5 sources	2	3	4 - Reference list contains at least 5 sources
Paper Length	1 - Paper is not 4 full pages in length	2	3	4 - Paper is 4 full pages in length
Formatting	1 - Improper use of APA formatting for the reference list - Page numbers are missing entirely - Fonts and margins are noticeably off	2 - Improper use of APA formatting for the reference list - Page numbers correctly formatted - Fonts and margins are noticeably off	3 - Proper use of APA formatting for the reference list - Page numbers incorrectly formatted or are missing entirely - Fonts and margins are fine	4 - Proper use of APA formatting for the reference list - Page numbers correctly formatted - Fonts and margins are fine