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APA College Research Paper
APA College Research Paper
Research a nursing problem of your choice using primary sources only. Submit one 5-7 page typed paper, double spaced, 12 point font following APA guidelines. Include APA referencing format and abstract citing at least 5 resources used researching this paper. Paper will be graded on quality of research to support the topic, effective use of information gained through research, credibility of sources, content, grammar and mechanics, and bibliography.
Rubric Code:
UXX9484
By
mac2002ten
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Subject:
Nursing
Type:
Writing
Grade Levels:
Undergraduate
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Research Paper
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Content
/60 pts
Excellent
Research Topic includes all aspects of the project, appropriate breadth for length of paper & an appropriate topic for research. Content relevant to purpose of paper
Contains clear and concise abstract, , and resources page
Support for thesis complex, complete, & in-depth.
Clear and appropriate organization, with effective transitions, introduction, and conclusion.
Good
Topic includes most aspects of the project, of appropriate breadth for length of paper & an appropriate topic for research.
Contains somewhat clear and concise abstract, subtitles, and resources page.
Support for thesis sufficient, but lacking in depth or complexity.
Organization, transitions, introduction, and conclusion slightly lacking clarity and/or appropriateness.
Needs Improvement
Topic includes some aspects of the project, of semi appropriate breadth for length of paper & a topic is partially clear.
Missing abstract, but includes subtitles, and resources. Page Organization, transitions, introduction, and conclusion lacking clarity and/or appropriateness.
Unsatisfactory
Topic unclear and includes no aspects of the project, of inappropriate breadth for length of paper.
Missing abstract, subtitles, and resources page.No organization, transitions,introduction, and poor conclusion.
Grammar and Mechanics
/30
Excellent
Consistent and appropriate writing style, there are no grammatical errors, there are no spelling errors. Appropriate punctuation used.
Met all style and min/max page requirements
Good
Fewer than 2 punctuation, or capitalization error
Adequate sentence structure.Met most style and min/max page requirements
Needs Improvement
Poor sentence structure and transitions, in grammar, punctuation and spelling. capitalization errors.
Attempted to meet style and/or min/max page requirements
Unsatisfactory
Topic inconsistent and inappropriate.
More than 5 spelling errors.
More than 5 errors in agreement, pronouns/antecedents, or tense.
More than 5 punctuation or capitalization errors.
Does not meet style and/or min/max page requirements
Bibliography/ Resources
/10
Excellent
All sources properly cited in both paper. References used appropriately in paper, no errors in references, correct use of APA style references
Good
All sources properly cited in both paper and references .References used appropriately but limited.
Very few errors in format or punctuation.
Needs Improvement
Not all sources properly cited in both paper and references. Errors in format or punctuation compromises the ideas of the paper.
Unsatisfactory
Not all sources properly cited in both paper and references.
Errors in reference, errors in APA style for reference.
format or punctuation make ideas unclear.
Possible Points 100 %
/100
Excellent
Good
Needs Improvement
Unsatisfactory
Keywords:
Research paper - emphasis on Evidence Based Practice
Subjects:
English
Education
Nursing
Types:
Presentation
Writing
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