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Research Proposal Introduction

The rubic is used to appraise the introductory research paper that specifies a topic of interest; identifies a problem; proposes a need for a study; formulates a research hypothesis and provides preliminary background data in the form of a review of literature.

Rubric Code: DXA295X

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Subject: Health

Type: Project

Grade Levels: Graduate

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	Excellent 4 pts	Good 3 pts	fair 2 pts	Poor 1 pts
Introduction	Excellent Well formulated introduction based on facts that is supported by the selected article. Article, introduction, and research question are strongly related.	Good Fairly well formulated introduction that has some evidence to support the topic but the selected article is a not a strong source to support the introduction and/or research question.	fair Introduction is not well constructed and article is a weak source to support it or the research question.	Poor Lacks a proper introduction. There is no substantive evidence to support the topic.
Research Question	Excellent Very clearly posed research question that is focused; question being asked is unique	Good Fairly well posed research question; can be narrowed down further; question being asked has been researched before	fair Research question is not clearly stated; question is too broad; has been overly researched; no new angle being presented	Poor No discernible research question
Review of article	Excellent Comprehensive review of one literature using quality evidence and specifically analyzes the research conducted by describing the individual study and findings that support the thesis and focused problem.	Good Comprehensive review of the article using quality evidence but does not adequately analyze the research findings; simply reports on the literature.	fair Superficial review of the article that does not describe the research findings; relies heavily on a few studies and uses poor quality resources for information gathering	Poor Superficial review of the article; poorly organized
Purpose of Study	Excellent Very clearly stated purpose of the study that connects very well to the introduction and the research question.	Good Fairly well stated purpose of the study that connects well to the introduction and the research question.	fair Purpose of the study is not clearly stated and/or does not connect well with the introduction and the research question.	Poor Lacks a purpose of the study statement or does not pertain to the introduction and/or the research question.
Writing Mechanics	Excellent Very well written with no grammatical errors. Adheres to all the proposal writing format requirements as presented in the guidelines. No MLA errors present.	Good Well written paper with 1-3 grammatical errors. Adheres to most of the proposal writing format requirements as presented in the guidelines. 1-3 MLA errors present.	fair Fairly written paper that lacks clarity; 4-5 grammatical errors. Has poor transition sentences. Adheres to most of the proposal writing format requirements as presented in the guidelines.	Poor Poorly written paper that lacks organization. More than 6 grammatical errors. Fails to adhere to the proposal writing format requirements as presented in the guidelines.

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research proposal

Subjects:

Health

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