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Critical Book Review 
Book Review
Critical book review incorporating relevant theoretical and sociological concepts
Rubric Code: W8WW32
By mbanach
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Subject: Social Sciences  
Type: Writing  
Grade Levels: Graduate

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Satisfactory

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Theoretical Analysis

Excellent

27-30 points

Excellent understanding of course concepts; application of theoretical principles clearly explains criminogenic behavior;key sociological arguments provided
Good

23-26 points

Good understanding of course concepts; application of theoretical principles explains much of the criminogenic behavior examined; sociological arguments are relevant
Satisfactory

22-25 points
Basic understanding of course cocepts; application of theoretical principles lacks scope in explaining the criminogenic behavior examined; sociological arguments are weak
Poor

<21 points

Understanding of course cocepts is lacking; application of theoretical principles fails to explain the criminogenic behavior examined; sociological arguments are lacking
Review/Critique

Excellent

27-30 points

Critical analysis guidelines followed; Clear understanding of author's writing; Keen ability to summarize relevant points and issues
Good

23-26 points

Critical analysis guidelines are generally followed; Good understanding of author's work; Many key points and issues noted.
Satisfactory

22-25 points
Missing key elements of critical analysis guidelines; Summary of author's work is lacking key points and issues that are relevant to understanding purpose of analysis.
Poor

<21 points
Review vaguely follows critical analysis guidelines; Summary of author's work lacks coherence and relevance to main purpose
Organization

Excellent

23-25 points

Well organized and clearly written. Introduction, transitions, and conclusions provided. Logical order and development of concepts and ideas
Good

21-23 points

Organized and clearly written. Introduction, transitions, and conclusions provided. Logical order but development of concepts and ideas could be better
Satisfactory

18-20 points

Weakly organized. Writing is somewhat disconnected lacking good introduction, transitions, and conclusions. Somehwat illogical in how cocepts and ideas are presented
Poor

<17 points

Poorly organized. Paper does not flow due to little or no transitions. No logical order; delivered almost as a "train of thought"
Format

Excellent

14-15 points

Meets structural requirements; citations entered in accordance with APA or ASA standards; Reference Page provided;no major spelling or grammatical errors
Good

12-13 points

Meets most structural requirements; citations documented but all are not entered in accordance with APA or ASA standards; Reference Page;few minor spelling or grammatical errors noted
Satisfactory

9-11 points
Paper less than 5 pages; citations are not all documented and do not accurately follow APA or ASA standards; Reference Pagedoes not meet standards;
multiple spelling or grammatical errors noted
Poor

<8 points

Paper is less than 5 pages; poorly cited without following APA or ASA standards; Reference Page does not meet standards;
multiple spelling or grammatical errors





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