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Marriage and Family Research Paper

Marriage Midterm Project

Rubric Code: BB7583

By randolphpratt

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Subject: Social Sciences

Type: Exam

Grade Levels: Undergraduate

Applying Theory
	Poor 1 pts	Fair 2 pts	Good 3 pts	Exceptional 4 pts
Applying sociological theory 30 %	Poor Paper shows little to no application of a sociological theory to a real world issue.	Fair Paper shows a basic understanding and application of a sociological theory to a real world issue.	Good Paper shows a proper amount of understanding and application of a sociological theory to a real world issue.	Exceptional Paper shows a deep understanding and application of a sociological theory to a real world issue.
Statistics 20 %	Poor Student found less than 3 statistics for their topic.	Fair Student found 3 statistics for their topic, but their relation to the paper was questionable.	Good Student found 3 statistics for their topic. The statistics chosen were clearly related to their specific topics.	Exceptional Student found 3 or more related statistics for their topic. They were clearly related to the topic, creatively incorporated, and presented within the essay.
Expert Opinions 10 %	Poor Student did not find 2 expert opinions to support their topic.	Fair Student found 2 opinions for each but merely summarized them/did not give personal opinion/they were not experts in their field/did not write enough.	Good Student found 2 expert opinions for their topic and added his/her own thoughts.	Exceptional Student found at least 2 expert opinions for their topic and added his/her own thoughts. Expert opinions clearly relate the student's essay and support the paper.
Effort and Ease of Reading 20 %	Poor Report was difficult to read or showed little effort. Length of report was less than 3 pages	Fair Report was difficult to read at times and showed minimal effort. Length of report was between 3-4 pages.	Good Report was easy to read and showed expected effort. Length of report was between 3-5 pages.	Exceptional Report was easy to read. It showed that the student put much time and energy into this project. Length of report was between 3-5 pages
Grammar and Spelling 10 %	Poor Many mistakes in grammar and spelling made the essay difficult to read. Mistakes may interfere with understanding.	Fair Some mistakes in grammar and spelling made the essay a little difficult to read and may interfere with understanding.	Good A few mistakes in grammar and spelling. Mistakes did not interfere with understanding of most of the paper.	Exceptional Little to no mistakes in grammar and spelling. Did not interfere with understanding of the paper.
Works Cited Page 10 %	Poor Works cited page was not finished/did not have all necessary information/was not typed.	Fair Works cited page was finished and typed, but had many errors/incorrect information.	Good Works cited page was finished and typed with expected effort.	Exceptional Works cited page was finished, typed, and incorporated into the project appropriately.

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Essay, Marriage and Family, Research

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