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Journal Article Review

These assignments ask you to react to a scholarly journal article.

Rubric Code: FX3738C

By kriegerk

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Subject: Psychology

Type: Assignment

Grade Levels: Graduate

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	Good 5 pts	Fair 3 pts	Poor 1 pts
Application	Good Identifies and discusses implications in a complex way. What are the researchers’ assumptions? How does the article contribute to the field? Are the findings generalizable, and to whom? Are the conclusions valid and based on the results?	Fair Addresses implications of the readings for personal / professional development but not in depth.	Poor No mention of implications of the readings for student's personal or professional development.
APA Style	Good Meets all APA style requirements; no errors in text citations, or reference list.	Fair Essentially meets APA style requirements. Minor/minimal errors.	Poor Does not meet APA style requirements. Errors exist with in text citations, or reference list. Reference list contains the entry for the article that was reviewed.
Personalization	Good Discusses personal reactions, including exploration of the basis for these reactions. Offers insights into own biases and the biases to others.	Fair	Poor Shows minimal awareness of personal reactions, focusing solely on intellectualized reactions.
Requiremnents	Good Meets and or exceeds criteria specified: 2-3 page critique (does not include title and reference pages. Paper should be double spaced. Includes title page with topic and name of student, and a reference page.	Fair Meets some but not all of the requirements (at least 75%).	Poor Does not meet the requirements (less than 75%). Fewer than 2 pages. No title page or reference page.
Timely	Good Turned in early or by the stated deadline.	Fair Turned in late but less than 2 days.	Poor Turned in more than 2 days late but less than 5.